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Nicole West
Researcher at Central Michigan University
Publications - 30
Citations - 3131
Nicole West is an academic researcher from Central Michigan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bedrock & Regolith. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 27 publications receiving 2229 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicole West include University of Michigan & Pennsylvania State University.
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Hospitalization Rates and Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized with Laboratory-Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 - COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1-30, 2020.
Shikha Garg,Shikha Garg,Lindsay Kim,Michael Whitaker,Alissa O’Halloran,Charisse N Cummings,Rachel Holstein,Mila M. Prill,Shua J Chai,Pam Daily Kirley,Nisha B Alden,Breanna Kawasaki,Kimberly Yousey-Hindes,Linda M. Niccolai,Evan J. Anderson,Evan J. Anderson,Kyle P Openo,Andrew Weigel,Maya Monroe,Patricia Ryan,Justin Henderson,Sue Kim,Kathy Como-Sabetti,Ruth Lynfield,Daniel M. Sosin,Salina Torres,Alison Muse,Nancy M. Bennett,Laurie M Billing,Melissa Sutton,Nicole West,William Schaffner,H. Keipp Talbot,Clarissa Aquino,Andrea George,Alicia P Budd,Lynnette Brammer,Gayle E Langley,Aron J. Hall,Alicia M. Fry +39 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that older adults have elevated rates of COVID-19-associated hospitalization and the majority of persons hospitalized with CO VID-19 have underlying medical conditions, which underscore the importance of preventive measures to protect older adults and persons with underlyingmedical conditions, as well as the general public.
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Hospitalization Rates and Characteristics of Children Aged <18 Years Hospitalized with Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 - COVID-NET, 14 States, March 1-July 25, 2020.
Lindsay Kim,Michael Whitaker,Alissa O’Halloran,Anita Kambhampati,Shua J Chai,Arthur Reingold,Isaac Armistead,Breanna Kawasaki,James Meek,Kimberly Yousey-Hindes,Evan J. Anderson,Evan J. Anderson,Kyle P Openo,Andy Weigel,Patricia Ryan,Maya Monroe,Kimberly Fox,Sue Kim,Ruth Lynfield,Erica Bye,Sarah Shrum Davis,Chad Smelser,Grant Barney,Nancy L Spina,Nancy M. Bennett,Christina B Felsen,Laurie M Billing,Jessica Shiltz,Melissa Sutton,Nicole West,H. Keipp Talbot,William Schaffner,Ilene Risk,Andrea Price,Lynnette Brammer,Alicia M. Fry,Aron J. Hall,Gayle E Langley,Shikha Garg,Shikha Garg,Covid-Net Surveillance Team +40 more
TL;DR: The cumulative rate of pediatric COVID-19-associated hospitalization remains low compared with that among adults, but weekly rates increased during the surveillance period, and one in three hospitalized children were admitted to the ICU, similar to the proportion among adults.
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Regolith production and transport at the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory, Part 2: Insights from meteoric 10 Be
Nicole West,Eric Kirby,Eric Kirby,Paul R. Bierman,Rudy Slingerland,Lin Ma,Dylan H. Rood,Susan L. Brantley +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, an analysis of 87 meteoric 10Be measurements from regolith and bedrock within the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory (SSHO), in central Pennsylvania, is presented.
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COVID-19-Associated Hospitalizations Among Health Care Personnel - COVID-NET, 13 States, March 1-May 31, 2020.
Anita Kambhampati,Alissa O’Halloran,Michael Whitaker,Shelley S. Magill,Nora Chea,Shua J Chai,Pam Daily Kirley,Rachel Herlihy,Breanna Kawasaki,James Meek,Kimberly Yousey-Hindes,Evan J. Anderson,Kyle P Openo,Maya Monroe,Patricia Ryan,Sue Kim,Libby Reeg,Kathryn Como-Sabetti,Richard Danila,Sarah Shrum Davis,Salina Torres,Grant Barney,Nancy L Spina,Nancy M. Bennett,Christina B Felsen,Laurie M Billing,Jessica Shiltz,Melissa Sutton,Nicole West,William Schaffner,H. Keipp Talbot,Ryan Chatelain,Mary Hill,Lynnette Brammer,Alicia M. Fry,Aron J. Hall,Jonathan M. Wortham,Shikha Garg,Shikha Garg,Lindsay Kim,Lindsay Kim +40 more
TL;DR: A substantial proportion of HCP with COVID-19 had indicators of severe disease: 27.5% were admitted to an intensive care unit, 15.8% required invasive mechanical ventilation, and 4.2% died during hospitalization.
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Applying infectious disease forecasting to public health: a path forward using influenza forecasting examples.
Chelsea S. Lutz,Chelsea S. Lutz,Chelsea S. Lutz,Mimi P. Huynh,Monica Schroeder,Sophia Anyatonwu,F. Scott Dahlgren,Gregory Danyluk,Danielle Fernandez,Sharon K. Greene,Nodar Kipshidze,Leann Liu,Osaro Mgbere,Lisa McHugh,Jennifer F. Myers,Alan Siniscalchi,Amy D. Sullivan,Nicole West,Michael A. Johansson,Matthew Biggerstaff +19 more
TL;DR: An overview of infectious disease forecasting; applications of forecasting to public health; and current work to develop best practices for forecast methodology, applications, and communication is provided.