COVID-19 — though the illness wasn’t yet called that, and it would take the medical team a few days to confirm it was indeed a case of the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.“I remember receiving the call. … My immediate reaction was, I want to see the chest X-ray,” recalled Dr.
Jerome Leis, medical director of infection prevention and control at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.“We got the chest X-ray and I looked at it.