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Kingston Health Sciences Centre clinics to increase face-to-face visits

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coronavirus pandemic. KHSC said that during the pandemic, both Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu clinic were able to keep about 80 per cent of their regular volume of visits, with nearly half being done by telephone, 40 per cent in person and 12 per cent through e-visits.The easing back to in-person visits will happen gradually, according to KHSC, and will be capped at 50 per cent of their regular volumes.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Most follow-up appointment and those that don’t require in person examinations will continue to be done via telephone or e-visit.The Kingston region currently only has one active case of COVID-19, which was found in a hospital worker at Kingston General.

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