1/6 🇸🇪 patients to emergency rooms (somatiska akutmottagningar) declined during 2020. Ca 159k fewer patients (emergency room) during 2020 compared with 2019 (period March-September). Partly as a result of people being afraid but also due to other causes. Blue line is... + Image
2/6 total patients to emergency room during 2020 and it’s per 100k.

This chart👇🏽 presents data per region as deviation from average of 2017-2019. We see sharp declines most notably i Gothenburg region (Västra Götaland). + Image
3/6 largest %decreases we have seen in upper respiratory infections and it seems largest absolute decrease would be injuries, abdominal pain.

Only one area with slight increase, violent abuse... + Image
4/6 interestingly Socialstyrelsen mentions that a large increase to emergency rooms has occurred in the group coded as “general examination.. without diagnosis” indicating people with common cold symptoms or similar have come due to anxiety of having covid. +
5/6 however, we also see that as the number of patients have decreased the relative number of patients admitted has increased during 2020 from normally ca 32% to ca 38%, indicating the most severe cases are still coming in. + Image

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11 Dec 20
1/6 🇸🇪 pre weekend update
-ICU admissions
-ICU total
-covid-19 deaths per day ma7
-regions (cases + ICU)

For the moment ICU admissions have reached a plateau with peak lower than during spring +
2/6 also we can see that total ICU beds occupied by covid patients in Sweden have reached a - so far - lower peak/plateau than during spring. As is known, Sweden have a low ICU beds per capita capacity which however can be increased, as was did during spring. +
3/6 what is a however more pressning is personnel where fatigue is increasing as in Stockholm where spring was difficult. Even here however we see that covid - as of now - is less than during spring. +
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8 Dec 20
1/7 🇸🇪 update including new figures from @Folkhalsomynd
-cases
-ICU admissions
-#covid19 dod
-dive inte admissions and cases (4 regions)

ICU admissions seems to be turning, see following tweets for further details. Deaths yet to show sign of change of direction. + Image
2/7 it seems we now have a week with fewer admissions than prior week🙏🏼 w48 unfortunate climbed ca 17% past w47. Let’s look at four regions 👇🏽+ Image
3/7 plateau of Västra Götaland still continues, very good! + Image
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2 Dec 20
1/5 🇸🇪 A regional dive into ICU Admissions & cases for
Stockholm, Västra Götaland, Skåne and Uppsala + weekly admissions

Stockholm👇🏽 adding red-line in all graphs which indicate 2 weeks +/-3 days from local advice. You can determine for yourself the possible effect on ICU. +
2/5 Västra Götaland (Gothenburg) seems to have been on a plateau in terms of admissions since around 10 November. +
3/5 Uppsala - positive trend in terms of not higher admission rates. To early to say anything. But whereas spring was typically sharp rise with slow decline we now seems to see a gentler increase and decrease all together but more extended? +
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1 Dec 20
1/4 🇸🇪 post-weekend update

ICU admissions increase slightly between week 47-48 but less than week before and perhaps less since increase began. Still figure has to stabilise.

In next tweets we look at
- cases
- corona dod
- acm
- acm compared between 4 age groups

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2/4 Cases 🆙
There is no sudden spike rather slow increase of other metrics in graph —> ICU admissions and covid deaths... +
3/4 weekly all cause mortality graph updated inc covid deaths, data released today. We are now above average acm and we have seen covid deaths increase as well.

We have had some 20 weeks with below average, now broken. +
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24 Nov 20
1/5 🇸🇪 update
-all cause mortality
-deaths #covid19
-cases
-ICU admissions

First graph - Including week 46 - acm still at or below average for this time of year. During spring with similar c19 deaths per week we already had above average. +
2/ cases turned up again. Slight increase still re ICU admissions in terms of higher general no but not higher peak. +
3/ as demonstrated in graph👇🏽 increase of ICU admissions fifth consecutive week. Link to regional ICU admissions, Stockholm would be most interesting.


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21 Nov 20
1/21 🇸🇪 I’ve been looking at cases and ICU admissions lately. In this graphaton 🧵 I’ll present the figures for each region including date of local recommendations - in titel - if there are any.

Stockholm
2/21 Örebro
3/21 Västernorrland
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