新型冠状病毒肺炎

一般信息

The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes 新型冠状病毒肺炎 disease, comes from a family of viruses that are known to cause 疾病 ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. Older adults and persons with underlying medical conditions may be at higher risk 从新型冠状病毒肺炎.

Symptoms of 新型冠状病毒肺炎 infection include respiratory symptoms such as cough, shortness 呼吸，发烧. Additional symptoms may include sore throat, chills, headache, muscle pain, and new loss of taste or smell.

Symptoms may appear in as few as 2 days or as long as 14 days after exposure. 一个严重的 infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can lead to serious acute respiratory and systemic 疾病.

预防保健

Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or using an alcohol-based rub if soap and water are not available.
Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
Avoid close contact with sick people.
Follow local public health guidelines.
Wear a face covering when out in crowded public spaces.

如果出现症状

If you feel ill with symptoms of fever, cough, sore throat or difficulty breathing, 去做检查，待在家里. If you test positive for COVID 19 and are at high risk to getting sick, talk to a healthcare provider or the 菠菜网lol正规平台学生健康中心 about 治疗.

If you have more questions, call your healthcare provider or the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Student Wellness 电话:408-924-5678. The 学生健康中心 is available for advice and in-person, ph一个 and telehealth visits.