Surgical backlog in Ontario from COVID-19 will take 84 weeks to clear

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-09/cmaj-sbi090120.php

News Release 1-Sep-2020
Canadian Medical Association Journal

The estimated time to clear surgeries postponed in Ontario because of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is 84 weeks, with a target of 717 surgeries per week, according to a new modelling study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). 

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