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| + | == Primary Information == | ||
| + | <big>[https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html What to do if you are sick]</big> | ||
| + | * '''Georgia COVID-19 hotline: 1-844-442-2681''' | ||
| + | * Georgians with questions or concerns about the coronavirus may call this hotline. | ||
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| + | == IF YOU NEED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL == | ||
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| + | <big>'''DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL 911!''' - it is still the best way to get you to help ASAP!</big><br/> | ||
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| + | * [https://nobodyisdisposable.org/know-your-rights/ Know Your Rights Guide to Surviving COVID-19 Triage Protocols] - All the information for making sure you receive the best care possible and are prepared if an emergency strikes | ||
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| + | '''Visit the following links to search for free or reduced-cost clinics or health centers in your area:''' | ||
| + | * [https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov US Dept of Health & Human Resources: Find a Health Center] | ||
| + | * [https://www.nafcclinics.org/find-clinic National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics] | ||
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| + | ==Preparation for Illness== | ||
| + | * [https://www.wsj.com/articles/what-to-put-in-a-covid-19-emergency-home-care-kit-11585861195 What to Put in a Covid-19 Emergency Home-Care Kit] | ||
| + | * [https://thewirecutter.com/blog/coronavirus-pulse-oximeter/ What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Buy One for Coronavirus?] | ||
| + | * [https://nobodyisdisposable.org/know-your-rights/#whattodo WHAT TO DO BEFORE NEEDING TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL] | ||
| + | ** includes Power of Attorney, Living Wills, DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) Orders, how to compassionately deal with health care workers | ||
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| + | ==Caring for Yourself== | ||
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| + | * [https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html CDC: Steps to Take When You Are Sick] | ||
| + | * [https://elemental.medium.com/from-infection-to-recovery-how-long-it-lasts-199e266fd018 From Infection to Recovery: How Long It Lasts] | ||
| + | * [https://www.self.com/story/chronic-illness-coronavirus Dealing With Coronavirus Concerns With Underlying Health Conditions] | ||
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| + | == Caring for Someone Else who is sick == | ||
| + | * [https://thewirecutter.com/blog/coronavirus-care-at-home/?utm_campaign=DailyDeals&utm_medium=email&utm_source=newsletter&utm_content=WorkFromHome How to properly care for a sick person at home] | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAjLdCPIgY0&fbclid=IwAR3yo9S5-UW9IRw85w82wb-1doKaZIPH26jdaFXptgOFXAVoJ1-Rih-VuZk Dr. John Campbell gives advice on how to care for someone ill with COVID-19] | * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAjLdCPIgY0&fbclid=IwAR3yo9S5-UW9IRw85w82wb-1doKaZIPH26jdaFXptgOFXAVoJ1-Rih-VuZk Dr. John Campbell gives advice on how to care for someone ill with COVID-19] | ||
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| + | == Your Pets & COVID-19 == | ||
| + | * [[Healthcare/Pets]] | ||
| + | * [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisinoNyEN6IjHnx4V2S-KAyImnL6WXnu VCA Animal Hospitals: Your Pet and COVID-19 FAQs Video Series] | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:16, 13 May 2020
Contents
Primary Information
- Georgia COVID-19 hotline: 1-844-442-2681
- Georgians with questions or concerns about the coronavirus may call this hotline.
IF YOU NEED TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL
DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL 911! - it is still the best way to get you to help ASAP!
- Know Your Rights Guide to Surviving COVID-19 Triage Protocols - All the information for making sure you receive the best care possible and are prepared if an emergency strikes
Visit the following links to search for free or reduced-cost clinics or health centers in your area:
- US Dept of Health & Human Resources: Find a Health Center
- National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics
Preparation for Illness
* What to Put in a Covid-19 Emergency Home-Care Kit
- What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Buy One for Coronavirus?
- WHAT TO DO BEFORE NEEDING TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL
- includes Power of Attorney, Living Wills, DNR (Do Not Resuscitate) Orders, how to compassionately deal with health care workers
Caring for Yourself
- CDC: Steps to Take When You Are Sick
- From Infection to Recovery: How Long It Lasts
- Dealing With Coronavirus Concerns With Underlying Health Conditions
Caring for Someone Else who is sick
- How to properly care for a sick person at home
- Dr. John Campbell gives advice on how to care for someone ill with COVID-19
