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COVID-19 outbreak among physicians at a Canadian curling bonspiel: a descriptive observational study

Kelly W. Burak, Sampson Law, Chris Rice, Jia Hu, Christopher I. Fung, Allan K.H. Woo, Kevin Fonseca, Amanda L.S. Lang, Jamil N. Kanji and Bonnie L. Meatherall
February 09, 2021 9 (1) E87-E95; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200115
Kelly W. Burak
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Sampson Law
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Chris Rice
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Jia Hu
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Christopher I. Fung
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Allan K.H. Woo
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Kevin Fonseca
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Amanda L.S. Lang
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Jamil N. Kanji
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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Bonnie L. Meatherall
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Burak), Department of Medicine, and Physician Learning Program (Burak, Law, Rice), Continuing Medical Education and Professional Development, and Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary; Alberta Health Services (Hu); Department of Community Health Sciences (Hu), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging (Fung), Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Orthopedic Surgery (Woo), Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask.; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Fonseca), Alberta Precision Laboratories; Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases (Fonseca), Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; Roy Romano Provincial Lab (Lang), Saskatchewan Health Authority, Regina, Sask.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Kanji), Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta; Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Kanji), Alberta Precision Laboratories, Edmonton, Alta.; Division of Infectious Diseases (Meatherall), Department of Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.
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COVID-19 outbreak among physicians at a Canadian curling bonspiel: a descriptive observational study
Kelly W. Burak, Sampson Law, Chris Rice, Jia Hu, Christopher I. Fung, Allan K.H. Woo, Kevin Fonseca, Amanda L.S. Lang, Jamil N. Kanji, Bonnie L. Meatherall
Jan 2021, 9 (1) E87-E95; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200115

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COVID-19 outbreak among physicians at a Canadian curling bonspiel: a descriptive observational study
Kelly W. Burak, Sampson Law, Chris Rice, Jia Hu, Christopher I. Fung, Allan K.H. Woo, Kevin Fonseca, Amanda L.S. Lang, Jamil N. Kanji, Bonnie L. Meatherall
Jan 2021, 9 (1) E87-E95; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200115
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