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Back Page, COVID-19 /
BY: Mandy Ruthnum, MD, FCFP
January/February 2021
... 15 minutes. During that time, I spoke with three different people. I was booked in by a clerk, who requested my son’s ... numerous conversation with others, I was amazed how few people are aware of this number, including doctors. I suspect ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 /
BY: Matthew C. Chow, MD
May 2021
... collective trauma (a traumatic event shared by a group of people) being used to describe the COVID-19 pandemic. I often ... But trauma carries different meanings for different people. For some, trauma means broken bones and ruptured ... necessarily true of the pandemic. That’s not to say people haven’t suffered; we have seen far too many deaths; ...
Shared Care Committee, COVID-19 /
BY: Graham A.A. Dodd, MSc, MD, CCFP(EM), MADEM
June 2021
... hospitals and medical facilities from being swamped by people who could readily be helped elsewhere in the ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: Yvonne Sin, MD
December 2021
... all they have known. My daughter thinks it is normal for people to wear masks and that we rarely have play dates ...
News, COVID-19
May 2021
... if they are eligible for early vaccines designated for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable, and, if they ...
Clinical Articles, COVID-19 /
BY: Tonia Tauh, MD, FRCPC
March 2021
... A rapid vaccine rollout has many roadblocks, from some people’s initial hesitancy to receive a novel vaccine to ... supply, our society must balance vaccinating as many people as possible in short order with the strict timing ... there was no difference in vaccine efficacy between the people who got their second dose at day 19 and the people who ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: David B. Chapman, MBChB
October 2021
... from worry). It isn’t only thanks to having some special people in my life. I believe that many of us are starting to ... nevertheless frustrated, like the rest of you, that some people are choosing to remain unvaccinated. We have all heard ... working at a vaccine clinic recently, I reassured some people, tongue in cheek, that the vaccine they were receiving ...
Editorials, COVID-19 /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
December 2020
... a little. I am trying to remember that just because other people have bigger problems does not mean I cannot mourn my ... even toying with the idea of creating a network for these people so they can talk with each other through this ...
BC Centre for Disease Control, COVID-19 /
BY: Jane A. Buxton, MBBS, MHSc, FRCPC
July/August 2020
... reported in BC.[ 1 ] COVID-19 disproportionately affects people who use substances, including risk of transmission, ... (SARS-CoV-2) infection, and drug overdose risk. How are people who use substances impacted by COVID-19? People who use substances are often socioeconomically ...