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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">On Tuesday, March 10, the Quebec Ministry of Health and Social Services (MSSS) issued the attached letter regarding the evolving COVID-19 outbreak. Below is a summary of the MSSS’s directives regarding the role of all learners
in the health professions. Additionally, the letter introduces travel restrictions, also summarized below, for all persons working in the hospital/clinical settings, including health care providers, learners, scientists, administrative support staff, all others.
The MSSS directives take effect immediately.<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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<b class=""><span class="" style="font-size:12pt">The Faculty’s position is that all members of the Faculty, including health care providers, learners, scientists, administrative support staff, all others, who enter into the hospital/clinical or adjacent research
milieus, whether they are in contact with patients or not, are expected to respect the travel restrictions below.</span></b></p>
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<b class=""><span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Moreover, those who do not work, train or conduct research in the hospital/clinical and adjacent research milieus are similarly expected to exercise social responsibility and an abundance of caution when making
decisions about travel, as well as conferences and events. It is recommended that all abstain from travel outside Canada.</span></b></p>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">As members of the Faculty and health care system, we must exercise extra vigilance to safeguard against COVID-19, to stay healthy and to prevent the virus’s spread. Most of us either work in the clinical environment or
regularly interact with those who do. Contracting and spreading COVID-19 would put our health care system and our patients at increased risk, as well as others. Thank you, in advance, for your commitment and support.</span></p>
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Summary of Attached MSSS Directives (March 10, 2020)</span></b></p>
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<b class=""><span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Care of suspected and confirmed COVID-19 cases and the role of health profession learners -</span></b><span class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Medicine and other health profession students (nursing, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, etc.) should not enter the room of a patient with a suspected or confirmed case of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">All rotations, including electives, may continue, even in hospitals designated as centres for people who test positive for COVID-19.</span></li></ul>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Residents are health care employees, as well as learners, and they are expected to take part in the care of all patients. However, for patients with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19, contact should be limited to
essential care to reduce the risk of infection and to ensure the optimal use of personal protective equipment.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 0.0001pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Residents who are immuno-compromised should not be involved in the care of anyone being tested for, suspected of or treated for COVID-19.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Pediatric patients are not considered a population at risk.</span></li></ul>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">All professional travel outside of Canada (including the United States) for<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">all</b><span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span>persons working in hospitals is<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">suspended
until August 31, 2020.</b><span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span>This includes travel to attend a conference or a meeting, take part in a delegation or clinical rotations, and electives. This applies equally to all learners in the health professions
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">This directive does not apply to learners undertaking a second residency training program or a post-residency fellowship training in another country. In these cases, the host country’s COVID-19 rules apply.</span></li></ul>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">The above restriction does not apply to personal travel. However, the MSSS encourages health care professionals and learners to be very prudent as, depending on where they travel, a self-isolation period may be required
upon their return home.</span></li></ul>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">As the COVID-19 situation is rapidly evolving, we expect to send Faculty-wide updates as new information becomes available and decisions are made. I also encourage you to consult the websites below on a daily basis.<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt">Thank you all for the pivotal role you are playing to manage, treat and turn the tide on this formidable virus.</span></p>
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<b class=""><span class="" style="font-size:12pt">David Eidelman, MDCM</span></b><span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><br class="">
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/coronavirus/" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline">McGill Coronavirus Updates</a><u class=""></u></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt; color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/health-issues/a-z/2019-coronavirus/" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline">Santé Québec</a></span><span class="x_MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193); text-decoration:underline"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="http://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline">Public Health Agency of Canada<b class=""> </b>(PHAC)</a><u class=""></u></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; color:rgb(5,99,193)">
<u class=""><span class="" style="font-size:12pt; color:windowtext"><a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals.html" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline">Public
Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) – COVID-19 for Health Professionals</a></span><span class="x_MsoHyperlink" style="color:rgb(5,99,193); text-decoration:underline"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus/coronavirus" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline">World Health Organization<b class=""> </b>(WHO)</a></span></li></ul>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="">À tous les membres de la Faculté de médecine, incluant tous les apprenants,</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="">Le mardi 10 mars, le ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux (MSSS) a diffusé la lettre ci-jointe au sujet de l’éclosion de COVID-19. Vous trouverez ci-dessous un sommaire des directives du MSSS concernant le rôle de tous les
apprenants des professions de la santé. La lettre introduit également une nouvelle directive, dont vous trouverez un sommaire ci-dessous, concernant les déplacements de toutes les personnes travaillant en milieu clinique/hospitalier, dont les professionnels
de la santé, les apprenants, les scientifiques, le personnel de soutien administratif, et tous les autres. Ces directives entrent en vigueur immédiatement.</span></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="">La position de la Faculté est que tous les membres de la Faculté, dont les professionnels de la santé, les apprenants, les scientifiques, le personnel de soutien administratif, et tous les autres, qui évoluent en milieu
clinique/hospitalier ou dans les milieux de recherche adjacents, qu’ils soient en contact avec les patients ou non, doivent respecter la directive sur les déplacements énoncée ci-dessous.</span></b></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="">En outre, on attend des membres de la Faculté qui ne travaillent ou ne sont pas en formation en milieu clinique/hospitalier ou dans les milieux de recherche adjacents qu’ils se montrent socialement responsables et exercent
une grande prudence dans leurs décisions de déplacements et de participation à des conférences et événements. Nous recommandons à tous de s’abstenir de voyager à l’extérieur du Canada.</span></b></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="">Compte tenu de notre rôle au sein de la Faculté de médecine et du système de santé, nous devons faire preuve d’une vigilance supplémentaire pour lutter contre le COVID-19, pour rester en santé et prévenir la propagation du virus.
La plupart d’entre nous travaillons en milieu clinique ou entrons régulièrement en contact avec ceux qui évoluent dans ce milieu. En contractant et en propageant le virus, nous augmenterions les risques pour le système de santé et nos patients, et beaucoup
d’autres. Merci à l’avance de votre engagement et de votre soutien.<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Sommaire des directives ci-jointes du MSSS (10 mars 2020)</span></b></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Cas probables ou confirmés de COVID-19 et rôle des apprenants des professions de la santé</span></b></p>
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<b class=""><u class="">Étudiants</u></b><b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class=""> :</span></b></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Les
étudiants en médecine et des autres professions de la santé (sciences infirmières, physiothérapie, ergothérapie, orthophonie, etc.) ne doivent pas être admis dans la chambre d’un patient sous investigation ou présentant un cas probable ou confirmé de nouveau
coronavirus (COVID-19).</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Tous
les stages, y compris les stages à option, peuvent toutefois se poursuivre, même dans les milieux désignés pour accueillir une clientèle infectée au COVID-19.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Les
médecins résidents ont un double statut d’apprenants et d’employés des hôpitaux, et doivent prendre part aux soins à l’ensemble des patients. Néanmoins, pour les patients sous investigation ou présentant un cas probable ou confirmé de COVID-19, les contacts
devront se limiter aux interventions essentielles, tant pour limiter les risques d’infection que pour utiliser de façon optimale les équipements de protection individuelle.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Les
résidents immunosupprimés ne devraient pas être mis en contact avec une personne sous investigation ou un cas probable ou confirmé de COVID-19.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">La
clientèle pédiatrique n’est pas considérée comme une clientèle à risque.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Tous
les déplacements professionnels en dehors du Canada (incluant les États-Unis) de<b class="">toutes</b><span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span>les personnes travaillant en milieu hospitalier sont<span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">suspendus</b><span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span><b class="">jusqu’au
31 août 2020</b>. Les déplacements incluent les congrès, les conférences sur invitation, les délégations, les stages cliniques et les stages à option. Cette directive s’applique également aux stagiaires des professions de la santé qui sont en contact avec
les patients.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Cette
directive ne s’applique pas aux résidents et aux fellows qui devaient entreprendre une seconde résidence ou un fellowship post-résidence dans un autre pays. Les règles sur le COVID-19 en vigueur dans le pays d’accueil devraient alors être appliquées.</span></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Voyages personnels</span></b></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-family:Symbol"><span class="">·<span class="" style="font-style:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:normal; font-stretch:normal; font-size:7pt; line-height:normal; font-family:"Times New Roman""> <span class="x_Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span></span><span lang="FR-CA" class="">La
suspension mentionnée ci-dessus ne s’applique pas aux voyages personnels. Cependant, le MSSS encourage les professionnels et les apprenants des professions de la santé à se montrer très prudents, car, selon les régions visitées, cela pourrait impliquer une
mise en quarantaine au retour de vacances.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="">La situation du COVID-19 évolue rapidement. Nous ferons parvenir des mises à jour à l’ensemble de la Faculté au fil de l’évolution de l’information et des décisions. Nous vous encourageons à consulter quotidiennement les sites ci-dessous.</span></p>
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<span lang="FR-CA" class="">Merci du rôle essentiel que vous jouez dans la prise en charge, le traitement et la lutte contre ce virus redoutable.</span></p>
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<b class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt; color:black">David Eidelman, MDCM</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt; color:black"><br class="">
Vice-principal (Santé et affaires médicales)<br class="">
Doyen, Faculté de médecine</span><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"><br class="">
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<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.mcgill.ca/coronavirus/fr" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">McGill – Le point sur le coronavirus</span></a></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.quebec.ca/sante/problemes-de-sante/a-z/coronavirus-2019/" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Santé Québec</span></a></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.quebec.ca/sante/trouver-une-ressource/info-sante-811/" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Info-Santé 811</span></a><b class=""><u class=""></u></b></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus.html" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Agence de la santé publique
du Canada (ASPC)</span></a></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/professionnels-sante.html" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Agence
de la santé publique du Canada – COVID-19 : Pour les professionnels de la santé</span></a></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm 0cm 12pt; font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">
<span class="" style="font-size:12pt"><a href="https://www.who.int/fr/health-topics/coronavirus/coronavirus" class="" style="color:rgb(149,79,114); text-decoration:underline"><span lang="FR-CA" class="">Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS)</span></a></span><u class=""><span lang="FR-CA" class="" style="font-size:12pt"></span></u></li></ul>
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Sylvain Baillet, PhD<br class="">
Professor, Montreal Neurological Institute<br class="">
Associate Dean (Research), Faculty of Medicine<br class="">
McGill University
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