Virtual care use prior to emergency department admissions during a stable COVID-19 period in Ontario, Canada

• Vess Stamenova ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: vess.stamenova@wchospital.ca

  Affiliation Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3252-7766

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• Cherry Chu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4072-0083

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• Emily Borgundvaag,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation ICES, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Cathleen Fleury,

  Roles Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Janette Brual,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Onil Bhattacharyya,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Department of Family & Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Mina Tadrous

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Women’s College Hospital Institute for Health Systems Solutions and Virtual Care, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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