COVID-19
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Articles and Podcasts
ANALYSIS
Pandemic palliative care: beyond ventilators and saving lives (March 31, 2020)
What can early Canadian experience screening for COVID-19 teach us about how to prepare for a pandemic? (March 6, 2020)
PRACTICE
Lung ultrasound findings in a 64-year-old woman with COVID-19 (March 31, 2020)
Quarantine (March 20, 2020)
NEWS
COVID-19: Recent updates on the coronavirus pandemic (updated regularly)
Canada can override patents to combat drug, equipment shortages during the pandemic (April 2, 2020) NEW
Uncalm before the storm (March 27, 2020)
Who should we be testing? Experts weigh in on Canada’s COVID-19 response (March 27, 2020)
All hands on deck as cases of COVID-19 surge (March 26, 2020)
Exam delays throw residents’ careers into limbo (March 23, 2020)
Canadian primary care doctors face shortage of protective equipment (March 20, 2020)
How long will social distancing take to work? Experts weigh in on Canada’s COVID-19 response (March 20, 2020)
COMMENTARY
Generating randomized trial evidence to optimize treatment in the COVID-19 pandemic (March 26, 2020)
Optimizing provision of extracorporeal life support during the COVID-19 pandemic (March 26, 2020)
EDITORIAL
Working together to contain and manage COVID-19 (March 17, 2020)
PODCASTS
Palliative care during a pandemic (March 31, 2020)
Soins palliatifs en temps de pandémie (March 31, 2020)
Quarantine versus isolation: What's the difference? (March 20, 2020)
COVID-19 testing, self isolation and social distancing measures (March 13, 2020)
Coronavirus outbreak (February 3, 2020)
Blogs
Thank you (April 5, 2020) NEW
Far away (April 5, 2020) NEW
Why I am leaving my mom in her long-term care facility (April 4, 2020) NEW
The privilege of being a resident during COVID-19 (April 3, 2020) NEW
CMAJ in the time of COVID-19 (April 2, 2020) NEW
Safeguarding the health of Canada’s most vulnerable during the COVID-19 pandemic (April 2, 2020) NEW
A story of the twin crises of COVID-19 and homelessness (April 1, 2020)
A particularly memorable night on-call (April 1, 2020)
Zoom meeting to keep family up to speed (March 31, 2020)
Fear and danger in the coronavirus war (March 29, 2020)
Why Canada needs urgent revisions to its COVID-19 response strategy (March 27, 2020)
Lessons COVID-19 has taught me (March 27, 2020)
A fortnight is forever in a pandemic (March 26, 2020)
From SARS reporter to COVID-19 front line (March 26, 2020)
Editor-in-Chief blog 3: Worrying about loved ones (March 26, 2020)
Through the eyes of the front lines: the perspective of a 1st year family medicine resident (March 25, 2020)
How we are using simulation to help our hospital prepare for COVID-19 (March 25, 2020)
Social distancing at work and home (March 24, 2020)
The potential role of unmatched Canadian Medical Graduates during a pandemic (March 24, 2020)
Editor-in-Chief blog 2: Politicians should stick to their lane, and realities of social distancing (March 21, 2020)
COVID-19 will reveal our true values (March 21, 2020)
Editor-in-Chief blog 1: SARS, Big Macs, Mom’s quarantine and coyotes (March 19, 2020)
Crisis reflections from the front lines (March 18, 2020)
The viral spread of racism (March 17, 2020)