Estimated excess acute-care length of stay and extra cost of testing-based versus symptom-based isolation strategies among veterans hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) discharging to a congregate setting

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Mar;42(3):356-358. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.1295. Epub 2020 Oct 26.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • COVID-19 / diagnosis
  • COVID-19 / economics*
  • COVID-19 / therapy
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Hospital Costs / statistics & numerical data*
  • Humans
  • Length of Stay / economics*
  • Length of Stay / statistics & numerical data
  • Male
  • Patient Discharge*
  • SARS-CoV-2 / isolation & purification
  • Veterans
  • Washington