Local Doctors Are Now the Frontline for COVID-19 Response

Local doctors are now the frontline for COVID-19 response. It's not clear they're all ready

when an individual has a positive at-home test result for COVID-19. If you test positive at home for COVID-19, contact your primary care provider, who may call in a prescription at no cost to you. Your local health department may also have links to telemedicine or test-to-treat programs for evaluation.

We are 2.5 years into the COVID-19 pandemic that continues to evolve. Just as the virus is changing, the public health and health-care response is evolving too. COVID-19 prevention and treatment tools are in the hands of health care providers. If you do not have a health-care provider, contact your local department of health or your local federally qualified health center to get care.

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