Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Checklist: Older Persons: March 20, 2020

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
• Description:
  If a COVID-19 outbreak happens in your community, it could last for a long time. Depending on the severity of the outbreak, public health officials might recommend community actions to reduce exposures to COVID-19. These actions can help slow the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the impact of disease. ; If you are an older adult or someone who has severe chronic medical conditions such as heart or lung disease, or diabetes, you are at higher risk for more serious COVID-19 illness. It is very important for you to take steps to stay healthy. ; Protect Yourself -- Get ready in case you get COVID-19 -- Make sure you have enough supplies -- Continue to take everyday steps to stay healthy -- If there is a COVID-19 outbreak in your community -- If you must leave your house.
• Subjects:
  • Aged
  • COVID-19
  • Checklist
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Pandemics
• Series:
  Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/86073/cdc_86073_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 75.88 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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