1/7 How to be a GP while 'living with covid' take 2 (common experiences listed). 1. spend all day attempting to use video with pts who can't use video because the government removed phone rebates for 'hotspots' and redefined hotspots so you aren't one when you hit 80% double vax 2/7 even though you have tens of thousands cases a day in your state 2. play covid 'whamageddon' - how long can you avoid an exposure by family/friends etc (just like everyone else or by a pt. if you cannot avoid an exposure; good luck-now you have to test/isolate/maybe work

1/5 how to be a GP in a pandemic; a thread . 1. recognise there is a dangerous bug that could kill you, your family and your patients. Pivot rapidly to Telehealth and be forced to bulk bill #telehealth #covid19 #auspol #GetVaccinatedNow 2/5 spend your days trying to calm down your patients and your nights doing 3-4 hours of education to make sure you know what to do next, learn about covid & every update there is. Wear scrubs in case you give it to anyone at home . Sanitise at every possible work point you have.