Forecasted and Observed Drug Overdose Deaths in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020.

Cartus, Abigail R; Li, Yu; Macmadu, Alexandria; Goedel, William C; Allen, Bennett; Cerdá, Magdalena; Marshall, Brandon D L · JAMA Netw Open · 2022

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

This cross-sectional study uses data from the National Vital Statistics System to compare forecasted numbers of drug overdose deaths in the US in the latter 43 weeks of 2020 with the observed number of overdose deaths in that period.

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