How this DO practiced frontline medicine in western Alaska in the early days of COVID-19

By The DO Staff

02.24.22

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every community, including those in rural areas. Many DOs worked on the frontlines of the pandemic. As we highlight those who were involved in critical and unique ways, The DO met with Timothy Lemaire, DO, to learn more about his experience working in Norton Sound Regional Hospital, a critical care access hospital in Nome, a small city on Alaska’s west coast, throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Lemaire served as a family medicine physician and public health and prevention education incident command at the hospital.

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