First Encounter with COVID-19

Chen Tongyuan; Angelia Chua

The Singapore Family Physician

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First Encounter with COVID-19

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Author(s):

Chen Tongyuan
Angelia Chua

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The Singapore Family Physician Vol 46 No 4 - FPSC 84 COVID-19: Singapore Experience

Page(s):

80 - 82

Publication date:

1 July 2020

ISSN:

0377-5305

Abstract

This is a case report of an adult patient with severe community-acquired pneumonia secondary to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection seen in a local primary care facility. The paper reflects on the challenges faced and offers suggestions to aid future encounters.