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Cross-sectional descriptive study shows consistent hospitalizations in older adults, indicating ongoing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Frequency of delayed discharge hospitalizations was consistent across the pandemic waves. Wave 3 had shorter length of delayed discharge hospitalization. The proportion of patients who were discharged to LTC increased over the course of the pandemic.
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