Govt flags rollout of GP-led COVID-19 clinics
Professor Brendan Murphy says primary care clinics will likely be needed to ease pressure on hospitals
Governments could soon begin setting up dedicated coronavirus clinics around Australia to manage a predicted surge in cases, the federal Chief Medical Officer says.
Professor Brendan Murphy says a network of GP or nurse-led clinics will “probably” be created in coming weeks to ensure as many patients with COVID-19 as possible can be cared for outside the hospital system.
