Ask the experts – COVID-19 and NMD
Many people with neuromuscular disease have questions about COVID-19. Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) invites you to send your questions to , where they will be answered by neuromuscular specialists, respirologists, and researchers from across Canada.
You can find the current compilation of questions and answers on this regularly updated FAQ page.
Please note that these recommendations should supplement, but not replace the recommendations made by your doctor or your local public health authority. Please speak to your healthcare provider if you have any further questions.
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