Reduction in new pityriasis rosea diagnoses during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence in support of a viral etiology

• Dillon Nussbaum, BS,
• Chapman Wei, MD,
• Haig Pakhchanian, BS,
• Rahul Raiker, BS,
• Ivan Z. Liu, BS,
• Adam Friedman, MD

Affiliations

Dillon Nussbaum, BS

Department of Dermatology, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia

Chapman Wei, MD

Department of Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, New York

Haig Pakhchanian, BS

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Washington, District of Columbia

Rahul Raiker, BS

West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, West Virginia

Ivan Z. Liu, BS

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Georgia

Adam Friedman, MD

Department of Dermatology, George Washington University, Washington, District of Columbia; Correspondence to: Adam Friedman, MD, Department of Dermatology, George Washington University, 2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl. 2-South, Washington, DC 20037