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## Background: Hospitalization rates (hr), emergency care prevalence (ecp) and case fatality proportions (cfp) of hospitalized severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) patients in one municipality have not been studied, including how these differ from other pandemic or seasonal viral diseases, such as influenza a/b or norovirus. these analyses and their comparison with negative-tested hospitalized patients are the purpose of the present study. ## Methods: A total of 67,000 cases of hospitalized patients of a tertiary care hospital and data of the regional health institute were analyzed to calculate hr, ecp and cfp of sars-cov‐2, influenza a/b and norovirus genotype 1/2. ## Results: In the city and district of fürth (germany), 824 persons (0.34%) tested sars-cov-2-positive through 7 may 2020, 162 of whom (19.7%) were hospitalized. furthermore, 48 out of 91 patients died in hospital (cfp 11.0%). during the flu/norovirus season 2019/2020 992 inhabitants were flu-positive and 135 norovirus-positive, of whom 202 (20.3%) and 125 (91.9%), respectively, were hospitalized. the ecps were 4.1%, 2.0% and 0.6%. the cfps of the sars-cov-2-, influenza- and norovirus-positive h

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Author

M. V. Karg; B. Alber; C. Kuhn; K. Bohlinger; M. Englbrecht; H. Dormann

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Published

2022

Language

DE

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)