I Think I Have COVID-19

No, you should not take ivermectin if you have COVID. Ivermectin is not approved by the FDA for treatment or prevention of COVID.

If you think you’ve been exposed to someone with COVID-19, self-quarantine for 14 days and get tested if any symptoms develop.

Wearing gloves when shopping and doing errands won’t protect you from getting COVID-19 and may still lead to the spread of germs.

You need at least 10 days in isolation if you have COVID, but you might need more if you still have a fever or you were very sick.

Monoclonal antibody therapy is an experimental treatment for COVID-19, and it may hold promise for those with mild disease.

If you’ve been exposed to COVID-19, you should quarantine for 14 days. A negative test does not rule out the possibility you’re infected.

Pulse oximeters measure the oxygen in your blood. If you already have one, keep it. If not, speak with your doctor before you rush out to buy a pulse oximeter.

New rapid COVID-10 tests can return results within minutes.

COVID hasn’t been around long enough to know for sure, but we can make some predictions about long term effects.

Talk to your doctor about the details, but if you feel short of breath or have chest pain, it’s time to go to the hospital.