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Jang, Ahn, Choi, Lee, Kim, Lee, and Choe: Erratum: Correction of Text in the Article “Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization and Coronavirus Disease in Daegu, Korea”
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Journal of Korean Medical Science 2021; 36(3): e32.

Published online: 12 January 2021

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2021.36.e32

Erratum: Correction of Text in the Article “Pediatric Emergency Department Utilization and Coronavirus Disease in Daegu, Korea”

Kyung Mi Jang1, Ji Young Ahn1, Hee Joung Choi2, Sukhee Lee3, Dongsub Kim4, Dong Won Lee5, Jae Young Choe6

1Department of Pediatrics, Yeungnam University School of Medicine, Yeungnam University Hospital, Daegu, Korea.

2Department of Pediatrics, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.

3Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Daegu Catholic University, Daegu, Korea.

4Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.

5Department of Pediatrics, Daegu Fatima Hospital, Korea.

6Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.

Address for Correspondence: Jae Young Choe, MD. Department of Emergency Medicine, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, 130 Dongdeok-ro, Jung-gu, Daegu 41944, Republic of Korea. choejy@hanmail.net

Received 9 January 2021       Accepted 11 January 2021

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To the Editor:
The authors regret that there were errors in the text. This notice corrects the numbers in the result of the Abstract. We changed the percentages indicating the decrease in the number of patients (adults and children) who visited the emergency department (EDs) during the study period.
Content of correction:
Before:
“Fewer patients, particularly children visited the EDs during the study period in 2020 than those in the previous (2018/2019) year period: the number of adult patient decreased by 46.4% and children by 76.9%.”
After:
“Fewer patients, particularly children visited the EDs during the study period in 2020 than those in the previous (2018/2019) year period: the number of adult patient decreased by 26.0% and children by 62.0%.”
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