Jun 25, 2021 | Covid-19, News
On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization announced an official name for the disease: coronavirus disease 2019, abbreviated COVID-19. ‘CO’ stands for ‘corona,’ ‘VI’ for ‘virus,’ and ‘D’ for disease. The virus that causes COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, is a...
Jun 18, 2021 | Covid-19, News
COVID-19 spreads when an infected person breathes out droplets and very small particles that contain the virus. These droplets and particles can be breathed in by other people or land on their eyes, noses, or mouth. In some circumstances, they may contaminate surfaces...
Jun 11, 2021 | Covid-19, News
The Coronavirus Self-Checker is an interactive clinical assessment tool that will assist individuals ages 13 and older, and parents and caregivers of children ages 2 to 12 on deciding when to seek testing or medical care if they suspect they or someone they know has...
Jun 4, 2021 | Covid-19, News
For now, if you’ve been fully vaccinated: You will still need to follow guidance at your workplace and local businesses. If you travel, you should still take steps to protect yourself and others. Masks are required on planes, buses, trains,...
May 28, 2021 | Covid-19, News
Yes, you should be vaccinated regardless of whether you already had COVID-19. That’s because experts do not yet know how long you are protected from getting sick again after recovering from COVID-19. Even if you have already recovered from COVID-19, it is...
May 24, 2021 | Covid-19, New Haven, News
Paul Estala was admitted to Majestic Care of New Haven after a declining ability to care for himself, resulted in hospitalization. Paul was admitted with an overall decline in self-care, transfers, functional mobility, and ambulation. He required extensive...