Delivering Your Medical Care During the Pandemic

Think you have COVID-19?

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), people with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness.

Symptoms may include:

• Cough
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Fever/Chills
• Muscle Pain
• Sore throat
• New loss of taste or smell

However, this list is not all possible symptoms. Other less common symptoms have been reported, including gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. If you are concerned that you may have COVID-19, you can call DispatchHealth to get guidance on the next steps. We will let you know if it is appropriate to get a test and have our medical teams visit you at home, or if you need to head to the nearest emergency room.

Don’t have COVID-19 but still need urgent medical care?

If you or a loved one have an illness or injury unrelated to COVID-19, but don’t want to risk exposure to COVID-19 by leaving the house, you can get care delivered to your doorstep with DispatchHealth.

Our medical teams treat common to complex health issues so you can avoid crowded healthcare settings and limit your exposure to others. Whether it’s a fall, laceration or UTI – we can care for you at home during this stressful time.

Having trouble breathing?

If you’re having any of the following symptoms, call 911 or visit your nearest emergency department.

• Trouble breathing
• Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
• New confusion
• Inability to wake or stay awake
• Bluish lips or face