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Perhaps, although that's assuming every doctor in every ER at every hospital in the country has the same minimum criteria. Somehow, I doubt that is the case.
by listenallyall 5y ago
Perhaps, although that's assuming every doctor in every ER at every hospital in the country has the same minimum criteria. Somehow, I doubt that is the case.
- nradov 5y agoWhat's your point? You might be able to find a few doctors who fail to follow the protocol but that has no measurable impact on the healthcare system. It seems like you don't have any actual knowledge of how healthcare works in the real world and are just making things up.
- listenallyall 5y agoPoint is doctors are not robots, they enjoy a significant amount of autonomy, and I still believe that all other things being equal, many doctors are more likely to admit an unvaxxed Covid-positive patient than a vaxxed Covid-positive, because they believe that the unvaxxed patient has a higher risk of more serious symptoms.
- nradov 5y agoSo you have a belief, but no actual data or even anecdotes to back it up.
- listenallyall 5y agoNearly half of Omicron admissions released a day later. Did they magically recover overnight, or were they admitted with mild symptoms in the first place, just as a precautionary measure? Early data from France suggests omicron patients leave hospital far more quickly - including 43 per cent in less than a day https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/omicron-leads-much-shorter-hospital-stays-californian-study/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-diseas... (at Kaiser Permanente Southern California) Among 154 Omicron variant-infected patients who completed hospitalization by January 1, 2022, 129 (83.8%) were discharged in ≤2 days https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.01.11.22269045v1.full-text https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.01.11.22269045v...