Many health systems are anticipating, if not already managing, a surge of Covid-19 patients and facility planners are taking on unprecedented challenges in accommodating and directing patients to appropriate sites of care. As a first step in grappling with facility needs, planners must be able to categorize and assess the patient populations they are likely to encounter.

This quick guide includes an overview of alternative treatment sites for Covid-19 and non Covid-19 patient cohorts, as well as non-traditional cohorts. Robust resources for thoroughly assessing and managing each type of alternative facility are linked at the bottom of page two, and should be used in tandem with this patient cohort overview.

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