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Researchers highlight sharp drop in US hospital COVID-19 death ratesA study in JAMA Internal Medicine today demonstrates a sharp decline in US hospital COVID-19 mortality rates during the first 6 months of the pandemic, with wide variation across hospitals and poorer outcomes linked to higher county-level case rates.

Researchers compared outcomes for 38,517 adult COVID-19 patients admitted to 955 US hospitals during an early (Jan 1 to Apr 30) and late (from May 1 to Jun 30) pandemic period.

They estimated each hospital's risk-standardized event rate (RSER), which is a measure of average patient risk of 30-day in-hospital mortality or referral to hospice.The overall mean RSER for 955 hospitals was 11.8%, with a range from 9.1% to 15.7% for

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