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Impact of Hospital Strain on Excess Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States July 2020-July 2021

French, G., Hulse, M., Nguyen, D., et al. (2021). Impact of Hospital Strain on Excess Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic - United States, July 2020-July 2021. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. 70(46):1613-1616.
This modeling study estimated that nationwide intensive care unit bed use at 75% capacity would result in 12,000 additional excess deaths in the following two weeks while 100% capacity could result in 80,000 excess deaths in the following two weeks.
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