Decrease in Hospital Admissions for Acute Surgical Conditions During the COVID-19 Pandemic

• Subroto Paul, MD, MPH,
• Joanna Sesti, MD,
• Patrick Hilden, MS,
• Amber L. Turner, MPH,
• Dorothy Pencak,
• Andy Anderson, MD,
• John F. Bonamo, MD,
• Arash Salemi, MD

Affiliations

Subroto Paul, MD, MPH

From the * Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, RWJBarnabas Health, West Orange, NJ

Joanna Sesti, MD

From the * Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, RWJBarnabas Health, West Orange, NJ

Patrick Hilden, MS

† Department of Biostatistics, RWJBarnabas Health; Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ

Amber L. Turner, MPH

‡ RWJBarnabas Health, Livingston, NJ.

Dorothy Pencak

‡ RWJBarnabas Health, Livingston, NJ.

Andy Anderson, MD

‡ RWJBarnabas Health, Livingston, NJ.

John F. Bonamo, MD

‡ RWJBarnabas Health, Livingston, NJ.

Arash Salemi, MD

From the * Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, RWJBarnabas Health, West Orange, NJ