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== Caring for Yourself ==
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== Primary Information ==
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<big>[https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html What to do if you are sick]</big>
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* '''Georgia COVID-19 hotline: 1-844-442-2681'''
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* 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:'''
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* [https://findahealthcenter.hrsa.gov US Dept of Health & Human Resources: Find a Health Center]
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* [https://www.nafcclinics.org/find-clinic National Association of Free & Charitable Clinics]
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==Preparation for Illness==
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* [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]
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* [https://thewirecutter.com/blog/coronavirus-pulse-oximeter/ What Is a Pulse Oximeter, and Should You Buy One for Coronavirus?]
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* [https://nobodyisdisposable.org/know-your-rights/#whattodo WHAT TO DO BEFORE NEEDING TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL]
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** 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://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html CDC: Steps to Take When You Are Sick]
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* [https://elemental.medium.com/from-infection-to-recovery-how-long-it-lasts-199e266fd018 From Infection to Recovery: How Long It Lasts]
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* [https://www.self.com/story/chronic-illness-coronavirus  Dealing With Coronavirus Concerns With Underlying Health Conditions]
  
 
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== Your Pets & COVID-19 ==
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* [[Healthcare/Pets]]
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* [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLisinoNyEN6IjHnx4V2S-KAyImnL6WXnu VCA Animal Hospitals: Your Pet and COVID-19 FAQs Video Series]
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[[Category:Healthcare]]

Latest revision as of 00:16, 13 May 2020

Primary Information

What to do if you are sick

  • 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!

Visit the following links to search for free or reduced-cost clinics or health centers in your area:

Preparation for Illness

* What to Put in a Covid-19 Emergency Home-Care Kit

Caring for Yourself

Caring for Someone Else who is sick


Your Pets & COVID-19

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