Abstract

Our syndromic surveillance system of patient chief complaints showed a marked rise in respiratory complaints on March 10th, 2020 as Covid19 arrived in our region. Subsequently, pediatric visits to the emergency department (ED) markedly decreased, likely due to recommendations for quarantine and fear of contracting the virus. Our goal was to determine the extent of decrease in ED visits for several common pediatric conditions for which parents normally would have sought emergency care.

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