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What kids are missing because of canceled doctor appointments
Many parents have avoided taking their children to the doctor during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but pediatricians are concerned about the ripple affect of missing those appointments.
“We saw an extremely steep decline in our patient volumes very, very shortly after this whole pandemic came to be,” said Dr. Katherine Schafer, of Bloom Pediatrics.