If you are sick with COVID-19 or suspect you are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19, you should take steps to help prevent the disease from spreading to people in your home and community.
If you think you have been exposed to COVID-19 and develop a fever and symptoms, such as cough or difficulty breathing, call your healthcare provider for medical advice.
Stay home except to get medical care
Separate yourself from other people in your home, this is known as home isolation
Call ahead before visiting your doctor
Wear a face mask
Cover your coughs and sneezes
Clean your hands often
Avoid sharing personal household item
Clean all high-touch surfaces everyday
Monitor your symptoms
Visit the CDC website for more in depth information.
When to Seek Medical Attention
If you develop emergency warning signs for COVID-19 get medical attention immediately. Emergency warning signs include*:
Trouble breathing
Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
New confusion or inability to arouse
Bluish lips or face
*This list is not all inclusive. Please consult your medical provider for any other symptoms that are severe or concerning.
