Face masks are required to enter any of our care facilities and expected to be worn at all times, even if you are fully vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19. We ...
What You Need to Know COVID-19. COVID-19 is the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that emerged in December 2019. COVID-19 can be severe, and has caused ...
A novel coronavirus has caused an outbreak of respiratory illness that began in late 2019. The disease has led to millions of cases around the world. Get ...
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Acute COVID-19. Once symptoms appear, you have entered the acute stage. You may have fever, cough and other COVID-19 symptoms. Active illness can last one to two ...
If you are concerned that you may have COVID-19, follow these steps to help protect your health and the health of others. 1. Stay home and call a health care ...
In November 2021, a variant of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus emerged and was named omicron by the WHO, which lists it as a variant of concern. Cases of the highly ...
It is important for parents and kids to take every possible safety precaution and understand all risks and symptoms related to COVID-19. Aaron Milstone, M.D., ...
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