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. 2020 Jun;157(3S1):S19-S23.
doi: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2020.04.011. Epub 2020 Apr 18.

Management of the COVID-19 epidemic by public health establishments-Analysis by the Fédération Hospitalière de France

K Barro  1 , A Malone  2 , A Mokede  1 , C Chevance  3
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Management of the COVID-19 epidemic by public health establishments-Analysis by the Fédération Hospitalière de France

K Barro et al. J Visc Surg. 2020 Jun.

Abstract

The objective of this article is to detail the measures taken in public institutions to cope with the COVID-19 epidemic. It details the initial strategy, organizational evolution towards "all-COVID", coordination between the various stakeholders and the strategy for maintaining continuity of care. The Quebec experience is also used as an example. Finally, an exit strategy must be anticipated at this phase of the epidemic.

Keywords: COVID-19; Coronavirus; Pandemic.

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