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From 2004 to 2006, MVC ED visit rates varied considerably across Utah's local health districts (LHDs), though there are few statistically significant differences. Summit County and San Juan County LHD residents had a significantly lower MVC ED rate (37.6 and 36.9 per 10,000 population) than any of the other LHDs residents. Southeast, Weber-Morgan, Tooele County, and Salt Lake County LHDs had the highest rates of MVC ED visits (97.0, 96.2, 92.6, and 92.0 per 10,000 population respectively). The MVC ED visit rate for Weber-Morgan LHD was statistically significant when compared to the other LHDs.
Motor Vehicle Crash Emergency Department Visits by Local Health District, Utah, 2004-2006
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[[br]] [[br]] Data are age-adjusted (2000 U.S. standard population). ED visits include all ED visits, not just treat-and-release. Prior to 2015 San Juan County was part of the Southeast Local Health District. In 2015 the San Juan County Local Health District was formed. Data reported are for all years using the current boundaries.Data Source
Emergency Department Encounter Database, Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, Utah Department of Health
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