Descriptive report of the Northwell CROWN program for ambulatory treatment of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) patients with moderate to high risk features
At the peak of the COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic in New York City, there was a shortage of
hospital resources as well as a fear among many New Yorkers of going to the hospital.
Emergency Services dead on arrival calls increased by as much as eight-fold.We created the
CROWN Program, a pulmonary physician guided home-care protocol to treat ambulatory COVID-19
(SARS-CoV-2) patients with moderate to high risk features. This is a retrospective review of
our CROWN program's patient characteristics, results and outcomes.
Inclusion Criteria:
- COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) infection Ambulatory
Exclusion Criteria:
- Need for hospital admission
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