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Mild

I have a fever between 100.4° F and 102° F, am feeling feverish, or feel warm to the touch.
I have a new or worsening cough.
I have a new or worsening sore throat.
I am having flu-like symptoms (chills, runny or stuffy nose, headache, body aches, and/or feeling tired).
I am having shortness of breath that is not limiting my ability to speak.
I have new loss of taste or smell.
I have new nausea or vomiting.
I have new diarrhea.

Severe

I have a fever of 102° F or higher, OR I have a fever that has lasted longer than 48 hours.
I can’t speak in full sentences or do simple activities without feeling short of breath.
I am having severe coughing spells, or I am coughing up blood. My lips or face are blue.
I have severe and constant pain or pressure in my chest.
I feel very tired or lethargic.
I feel dizzy, lightheaded, or too weak to stand.
I am having slurred speech or seizures.
I do not feel like I can stay at home because I feel seriously ill.

Exposed or Sick Contact

Yes, I have been in close proximity* to someone who has been diagnosed with or presumed to have COVID-19

*within 6 ft. of the person for a prolonged period of time or being coughed on

Testing Recommended

Yes, I have been in close proximity* to someone who has been diagnosed with or presumed to have COVID-19

*within 6 ft. of the person for a prolonged period of time or being coughed on

Congregate Setting

Yes, I live or work in a place where people reside, meet, or gather in close proximity.*

*Includes nursing homes or other long term care facilities, healthcare settings, office buildings, workplaces, schools, group homes, homeless shelters, prisons, and detention centers.

Unexposed

No, I have not been exposed.

Severe:

Based on the information you provided, we recommend that you not delay medical attention and seek testing for the virus from your healthcare provider. Please reach out to your healthcare provider as soon as possible to discuss your next steps in care.

If you feel like you are having a medical emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Call ahead before visiting your healthcare provider. This will help the healthcare provider’s office keep other people from getting infected or exposed.

If you have a medical appointment, let the healthcare provider know that you may have COVID-19.
Put on a facemask before you enter the facility to limit exposure to others.

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