Roughly 30 students from the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in Ontario are set to work with the Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) to aid in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. “The year three and year four students received a call from our own local MLHU to assist them in following up on the contact for the probable cases for the COVID-19 patients,” said Dr.
Davy Cheng, Acting Dean of Schulich Medicine and Dentistry. Students will be working remotely and performing follow up phone calls for probable COVID-19 patients.
During that phone call, the students will also be going through step-by-step with the patient, on who they have come in contact with. “The students, they call the index of probable cases, and then trace back