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cord-348879-opzkodt7	Nune, A.	Challenges in delivering rheumatology care during COVID-19 pandemic	2020-07-25		.txt	text/plain	2615	136	47	The rheumatology community's responsibility of providing a continuity of care for patients had to be balanced with measures to reduce the risk of viral transmission and also protection of both the patients and staff. To deliver safe and effective care, the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR) and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) have produced guidelines for the management of patients with rheumatological autoimmune inflammatory and metabolic bone disorders during the current pandemic (Table 1) [5, 6] . The rheumatology community had to achieve a balance of protecting the patients and staff, reducing the risk of spread of viral transmission whilst providing a safe continuous clinical care. There will be patients who will be apprehensive attending for 'face-to-face' consultations as elective services resume, and we need to ensure that the clinic environment is safe to deliver innovative care.	./cache/cord-348879-opzkodt7.txt	./txt/cord-348879-opzkodt7.txt