CO-aVoID: coronavirus outbreak affecting variability of presentations to a local emergency department

Valancy Cole1, Paul Atkinson1, Robert E. Hanlon1, Daniel J. Dutton2, Tong Liu2, Jacqueline Fraser3, David A. Lewis4, Keith R. Brunt1, Hana Wiemer5, Tara Dahn5, Patrick Fok5, C. Vaillancourt3
1Dalhousie Medicine New Brunswick, Saint John, NB, Canada
2Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, Dalhousie University, Saint John, Canada
3Department of Emergency Medicine, Horizon Health Network, Saint John, NB, Canada
4Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, 400 University Avenue, Saint John, NB, E2L 4L2, Canada
5Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

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