Home‐visit medical care for COVID‐19 patients

Dear Editor, As the number of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is increasing in Japan, we are facing a shortage of inpatient beds. Thus, the patients with mild symptoms (e.g., fever, cough, or fatigue) are asked to stay at home. However, if their health deteriorates, it becomes difficult to monitor their condition and decide on when to transfer them to a hospital, especially at night.1 To prevent unexpected deterioration, we...