Alstonville GP Dr Tony Lembke answers the most common questions about COVID-19 (coronavirus).
What is coronavirus? How serious is it? How is coronavirus spread? Should I be wearing a mask when I’m in public? What do I do if I think I have coronavirus? Should I be hoarding toilet paper and food?

People rarely go to the doctor or hospital looking for a delightful experience. But there are creative steps we in health care can take to insert convenience or surprise into their encounters that make patients and families think, “Wow, that was great.” Or even, “This was a tough experience, but I know my doctor or health care entity is trying a little bit harder for me.”