The survey was conducted from June 9 through July 20.
Top U.S. specialties treating patients with COVID-19:
1. Emergency medicine
In person: 94 percent
Via video or phone: 12 percent
2. Nephrology
In person: 89 percent
Via video or phone: 26 percent
3. Critical care
In person: 87 percent
Via video or phone: 7 percent
4. HIV/infectious disease
In person: 86 percent
Via video or phone: 29 percent
5. Pulmonary medicine
In person: 74 percent
Via video or phone: 35 percent
Note: Not all critical care respondents reported providing COVID-19 treatment.
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