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Ontario reported 23 net new COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, including one long-term care staff member, as hospitalizations continued to fall and test positivity hit a multi-month low.
Ottawa's pandemic trends are still generally declining. Its COVID-19 death toll has now surpassed 800.
Ottawa's pandemic trends continue their steady drop Wednesday. The city's COVID-19 death toll is on the cusp of 800.
Signs of COVID-19 spread in Ottawa continue to drop, but its pandemic death toll rose Tuesday.
Background: The frequency of readmissions after COVID-19 hospitalizations is uncertain, as is whether current readmission prediction equations are useful for discharge risk stratification of COVID-19 survivors or for comparing among hospitals. We sought to determine the frequency and predictors of death or unplanned readmission after a COVID-19 hospital discharge. Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all adults (≥ 18 yr) who were discharged alive from hospital after a nonpsychiatric, nonobstetric, acute care admission for COVID-19 between Jan. 1, 2020, and Sept. 30, 2021, in...