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The COVID-19 Insights & Analytics newsletter is designed to provide you with a summary to quantify national trends that may help in COVID-19 response planning. The included data, analytics and dashboards are generated utilizing BD HealthSight™ Infection Advisor Analytics and are derived from electronic patient data from 338 participating U.S. hospitals initiated on March 1, 2020 through December 22, 2020 unless otherwise indicated.
Introduction
The U.S. is currently experiencing its 3rd COVID wave and data suggests it is the largest to date, affecting hospitalization resources and ICU bed availability depending on the local geographic prevalence1. In this issue we look at COVID+ ICU/hospitalizations and length of stay (LOS) as a nation compared to prior COVID waves.