Coronavirus
Learn what you must do to protect yourself from this fast-spreading virus. Also, most common symptoms, best ways to treat, and more.
What Is It
Coronaviruses are very common. They are often the reason you get a cold or similar kind of upper respiratory infection (nose, throat, and voice box are all part of the upper respiratory system). This very contagious version of the coronavirus—called COVID-19—affects lower respiratory organs like the lungs.
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Find out what it is, the most common symptoms, best ways to treat, and more
Experts answer questions about COVID-19 vaccines, including who can get vaccinated, side effects and safety issues, and what to expect after getting the shots.
Doctors have a better understanding of how to treat people with the coronavirus, resulting in fewer people being hospitalized and a higher survival rate for those who are. Learn about the new approaches to the disease.
The pandemic has increased anxiety in children and teenagers. It’s important for parents to keep an eye out for behavioral changes that signal anxiety. There’s a lot you can do to help prevent and ease anxiety.
State health departments offer a range of information to get you through the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn where to register for vaccines, where to get tested, and the latest travel restrictions and financial programs.
It's hard enough worrying that every cough or sniffle is a sign of COVID-19. For those with allergies, it can be even harder. We’ll help you figure it out.
Before you travel, check your state's latest COVID-19 travel restrictions. Find out whether you need to quarantine and if you must get tested.
First, don’t panic. Then figure out your best next steps.
COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, can cause a range of symptoms, from no symptoms at all, to mild, to life-threatening. Understand the progression of COVID symptoms.
Coronavirus: Check your symptoms
Use Buoy Assistant to figure out if you should seek care for COVID-19.
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