COVID-19 Update from Infectious Disease Expert at Henry Ford Allegiance Health (3-13-2020)

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Infectious Disease expert Vivek Kak, MD, talks about ways to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and how Henry Ford Allegiance Health has prepared for potential cases.

What can we all be doing right now to help keep ourselves protected and avoid spreading the virus to others?

I’ve heard that we have much better chance of fighting off the virus if we’re otherwise healthy. What can people be doing now to help ensure they remain healthy?

What are the symptoms of COVID-19, and what should we do if we suspect we may have those symptoms?

We are hearing rumors about a shortage of testing kits. Is that true, and what potential impact might that have on HFAH?
How do we determine who gets tested?

Visitor restrictions?

What is this big yellow tent behind us being used for?
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PLEASE NOTE: The information presented during this video is intended to provide general information about COVID-19 and is not intended to provide specific medical diagnosis or treatment. It should not take the place of a thorough consultation with a physician.

If you are worried about a recent exposure to coronavirus, please consult with your doctor by phone, virtual care, or your MyChart account for next steps. If your symptoms worsen, call 911 and alert the 911 operator of your exposure so the EMS crew can be prepared for transport, and limit others from being infected.

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