Telemedicine use is rising amid COVID-19 pandemic. Will it become the norm?

The SUMMIT Trial is currently active during the COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of our participants, treatment providers, and staff is our highest priority. Care is provided in keeping with Infection Prevention and Control recommendations within each institution.

To further protect yourself, we encourage you to follow the guidance from both the Canadian and the United States’ governments, which include:

• Getting vaccinated
• Wear a mask
• Frequent hand hygiene
• Coughing and sneezing etiquette
• Staying home if you’re sick
• Physical Distancing
• Cleaning and disinfection of frequently touched objects