Nurses, physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners
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Health care providers were asked, "On average across your patient population, have your patients reported increases or decreases in the following since March 1, 2020?"
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Health changes during the COVID-19 pandemic among U.S. patients, as of April 2021
In the United States, 54 percent of health care providers indicated that their patients have reported a moderate increase in alcohol consumption habits since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. This statistic shows clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021.
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PwC. (June 9, 2021). Clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/
PwC. "Clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021." Chart. June 9, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/
PwC. (2021). Clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/
PwC. "Clinician-reported Changes in Selected Health Behaviors and Outcomes among Patients during The Covid-19 Pandemic in The U.S., as of April 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Jun 2021, /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/
PwC, Clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Clinician-reported changes in selected health behaviors and outcomes among patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., as of April 2021 [Graph], PwC, June 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1253398/health-behavior-outcome-changes-during-pandemic-us/