Preparing Primary Care for COVID-20

Mohammed K Ali^{1

2}, Deep J Shah³, Carlos Del Rio^{4

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. mkali@emory.edu.
² Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. mkali@emory.edu.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Editorial

Mohammed K Ali et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2020.

. 2020 Jun 9:1-2.

doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05945-5. Online ahead of print.

Mohammed K Ali^{1

2}, Deep J Shah³, Carlos Del Rio^{4

5}

¹ Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. mkali@emory.edu.
² Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA. mkali@emory.edu.
³ Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁴ Hubert Department of Global Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
⁵ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they do not have a conflict of interest.

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