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Montreal public health officials encourage patients to visit doctors, urge them ‘not to be scared’
coronavirus pandemic, Montreal Public Health officials say people were not reaching out to their family doctors. In fact, consultations were down 80 per cent.But, as the pandemic begins to stabilize, Montreal’s regional director of medicine is encouraging patients to reach out to their doctor, especially if they have a chronic illness or a concern that requires medical attention.“It’s important to consult when appropriate and to not be scared,” said Dr.