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Table 3 Deaths on the scene and total number of patients with unintentional and intentional injuries

From: Impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on severe trauma trends and healthcare system reassessment in Lombardia, Italy: an analysis from the regional trauma registry

Number of deaths

COVID-19

N° 744

no COVID-19

N° 1150

P value

Total deaths on scene [n (%)]

130 (17.5)

78 (6.8)

< 0.001a

Unintentional road-related [n (%)]

21 (2.8)

20 (1.7)

0.138

Unintentional falls [n (%)]

12 (1.6)

6 (0.5)

0.899

Others unintentional [n (%)]

5 (0.7)

5 (0.4)

0.616

Intentional falls [n (%)]

14 (1.9)

6 (0.5)

0.627

Self inflicted stabs [n (%)]

10 (1.3)

5 (0.4)

0.945

Others self-inflicted [n (%)]

34 (4.6)

16 (1.4)

0.451

Stab from interpersonal violence [n (%)]

2 (0.2)

-

 

Others from interpersonal violence [n (%)]

2 (0.2)

-

 

Human intent unknown [n (%)]

30 (4.0)

20 (1.7)

0.802

Deaths on scene plus in hospital deaths for unintentional injuries [n (%)]

305 (41.0)

310 (26.9)

< 0.001a

Death on scene plus pts admitted to hospitals for intentional injuries [n (%)]

122 (16.4)

54 (4.7)

< 0.001a

  1. aStatistical significance