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Hospital onset COVID-19 mortality in Scotland: 07 March 2020 to 31 March 2022

Published on 01 June 2022

From: Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection Scotland

Report provides information relating to 28-day all-cause mortality in COVID-19 hospital onset cases in Scotland.

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Hospital Onset COVID 19 Mortality In Scotland 07 March 2020 To 31 March 2022 - Report

Hospital Onset COVID 19 Mortality In Scotland 07 March 2020 To 31 March 2022 - Summary

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This release by Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection (ARHAI) Scotland, part of NHS National Services Scotland, provides data for 28-day all-cause mortality in COVID-19 hospital onset cases in Scotland. Deaths occurring in patients with COVID-19 are an important measure of patient outcome. Therefore, monitoring 28-day all-cause mortality in COVID-19 hospital onset cases and publishing the data is critical to improve care of patients, inform the development of infection prevention and control measures, shape policy and guide research.