Latest News, Findings and Stats
2,000-2,500 records collected weekly
Supported by 7 provincial and national health research grants
51 collection sites across Canada
3rd largest global COVID-19 registry
11 published manuscripts
CCEDRRN
Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network
The Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN) is a national collaboration with Public Health partners to harmonize data collection in 50 Emergency Departments (EDs) across 8 provinces (BC, AB, SK, MB, ON, QC, NS, NB).
Recent Findings and News
COVID-19 research initiatives at UBC among those funded by first-time partnership
A number of UBC rapid response research initiatives have received funding from a partnership between Genome BC, the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research, and the BCCDC Foundation for Public Health.
Publications
Read about the current findings from investigators utilizing CCEDRRN participant research data.
Development of the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network population-based registry: a methodology study (cmajopen.ca)
March 17, 2021
Background: Emergency physicians lack high-quality evidence for many diagnostic and treatment decisions made for patients with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Our objective is to describe the methods used to collect and ensure the data quality of a multicentre registry of patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.