2024
DOI: 10.1093/jalm/jfae076
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Impact of COVID-19 on Drug Positivity Rates in the Emergency Departments in Boston and Surrounding Areas

Nicole V Tolan,
Phillip Kang,
Peter R Chai
et al.

Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic reportedly had a significant impact on drug and alcohol use. In this article, we determine positivity rates for urine drugs of abuse and blood alcohol in 5 emergency departments (ED) in the greater Boston metropolitan area over a 4-year period (pre-, during, and post-COVID-19 pandemic). Methods Positivity rates for the urine drug screening (UDS) panel and blood alcohol concentration (>8… Show more

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