medical report of covid 19 patient

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19 hours ago  · Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is a disease caused by the newly emerged coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. COVID-19 is a nationally notifiable disease and reporting cases to CDC is supported by routine case notification through the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), as well as resources provided through the CDC COVID-19 response. >> Go To The Portal


How long can you test positive for COVID-19?

>People who have recovered from COVID-19 can continue to test positive for up to 3 months after their infection.

What is the recovery time for the coronavirus disease?

Early research suggested that it could take 2 weeks for your body to get over a mild illness, or up to 6 weeks for severe or critical cases. Newer data show that recovery varies for different people, depending on things like your age and overall health.

What should I do if I test positive for COVID-19?

You tested positive or have symptoms.Isolate away from other people. Stay home for at least 5 days and follow steps for isolation.Do not travel for 10 days.

Can I still have sex during the coronavirus pandemic?

If both of you are healthy and feeling well, are practicing social distancing and have had no known exposure to anyone with COVID-19, touching, hugging, kissing, and sex are more likely to be safe.

How long do lingering symptoms last after COVID-19?

Symptoms. People with post-COVID conditions (or long COVID) may experience many symptoms. People with post-COVID conditions can have a wide range of symptoms that can last more than four weeks or even months after infection. Sometimes the symptoms can even go away or come back again.

Can I recover at home if I have symptoms of COVID-19?

If you have a fever, cough, or other symptoms, you might have COVID-19. Most people have mild illness and are able to recover at home. If you are sick:Keep track of your symptoms.If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), call 911.

What are the guidelines for people who test positive for COVID-19?

Stay home, except to get needed medical care. Stay home from work and school, and avoid other public places including the store. If you must go out, avoid public transportation or ridesharing/taxis. Stay far away (6 feet or more) from other people. Wear a mask at all times and wash or sanitize your hands often.

Do you need to report a positive COVID-19 test?

CDC strongly encourages everyone who uses a self-test to report any positive results to their healthcare provider. Healthcare providers can ensure that those who have tested positive for COVID-19 receive the most appropriate medical care, including specific treatments if necessary.

Can you get COVID-19 from kissing someone?

It's well known that the coronavirus infects the body's airways and other parts of the body, but new research indicates that the virus also infects mouth cells. You don't want to kiss someone who's got COVID.

Can you have sex if your partner has symptoms of COVID-19?

If you or your partner isn't feeling well or think you might have COVID-19, don't kiss or have sex with each other until you're both feeling better.

What are the rare but possible sexual side effects of COVID-19?

Scientists said COVID-19 is known to damage blood vessels, and the virus appeared to have damaged the vessels in the penises of these patients and impeded blood flow there, impacting sexual function.

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Background

Summary of Conditions with Evidence

  • Higher risk for severe COVID-19 outcomes is defined as an underlying medical condition or risk factor that has a published meta-analysis or systematic review or complete the CDC systematic review p...
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Actions Healthcare Professionals Can Take

  1. Approved and authorized COVID-19 vaccines (primary series and booster) are safe and effective. Check out Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines and Stay Up to Date with your V...
  2. Check out additional information for your patients, including a link to your state, local, tribal, or territorial health department’s website on eligibility for and locations for COVID-19 vaccination.
  1. Approved and authorized COVID-19 vaccines (primary series and booster) are safe and effective. Check out Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of COVID-19 Vaccines and Stay Up to Date with your V...
  2. Check out additional information for your patients, including a link to your state, local, tribal, or territorial health department’s website on eligibility for and locations for COVID-19 vaccination.
  3. Encourage patients to keep appointments for routine care and adhere to treatment regimens.
  4. Consider use of telehealth in coordination with community-based organizations, family members, or other providers, when appropriate, although some patients may not have knowledge of or access to ap...

Key Findings from One Large Cross-Sectional Study

  • Underlying Medical Conditions and Severe Illness Among 540,667 Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19, March 2020–March 2021 This studyused data from the Premier Healthcare Database, which represents approximately 20% of all inpatient admissions in the United States since 2000. This cross-sectional study of 540,667 adults hospitalized with COVID-19 incl...
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