House of Assembly: Thursday, June 10, 2021

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Emergency Departments

499 Mr PICTON (Kaurna) (13 May 2021). How many presentations were recorded at SA metro emergency departments for each month of the years 2019, 2020 and 2021 (YTD)?

The Hon. S.S. MARSHALL (Dunstan—Premier): I have been advised:

During the period 1 January 2019 to 30 April 2021, the following number of presentations were recorded at SA metropolitan public hospital emergency departments:

SA Metropolitan Public Hospital ED Presentations
Month 2019 2020 2021
January 35,915 35,994 37,374
February 33,466 34,568 34,519
March 37,677 32,833 37,398
April 36,512 26,450 35,402
May 37,104 31,254
June 35,877 32,377
July 35,554 34,372
August 35,675 35,882
September 35,093 34,924
October 36,273 37,163
November 35,171 35,443
December 36,574 36,161
Grand Total 430,891 407,421 144,693