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At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the total number of patient visits across four academically affiliated surgical clinics declined by 65% between January and April of 2020 (solid line). The subsets for general and acute care surgery visits (dashed line), and elective MIS & bariatric surgery visits (dotted line) are depicted
