{"id":65147,"date":"2020-06-15T13:12:18","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nvrh.website\/?page_id=65147"},"modified":"2023-04-04T09:04:00","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T13:04:00","slug":"coronavirus-resources-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/\/www.abccuba.com\/coronavirus-resources-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus Resources: COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ background_image=”\/\/www.abccuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/TopFade-1.jpg” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat-x” custom_padding=”30px|0px|2px|0px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_margin=”|auto|30px|auto||” custom_padding=”28px|0px|32px|18px|false|false” border_width_all=”10px” border_color_all=”#ffffff” box_shadow_style=”preset1″ box_shadow_blur=”9px” use_custom_width=”on” custom_width_px=”1180px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” min_height__hover_enabled=”on|desktop”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.6″ custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”RGBA(255,255,255,0)” custom_margin=”20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
As of April 5, 2023, we have implemented symptom-based mask use for patients, visitors and staff. Read the latest\u00a0visiting policy<\/a>\u00a0for more info.<\/p>\n The info provided on this page is from science-based, credible sources, such as the State of Vermont Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). We will also ensure that current NVRH practices and services around COVID-19 are included in the dropdown sections below.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Information” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 is the safer way to build protection from serious illness\u2013even for those who have already had COVID-19. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccines (CDC)<\/a> and\u00a0boosters.<\/a><\/p>\n COVID-19 Booster locations in the NEK:<\/strong><\/p>\n From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):<\/strong><\/p>\n When are you up to date?<\/strong><\/p>\n You are\u00a0up-to-date<\/strong> with your COVID-19 vaccines if you have completed a COVID-19 vaccine primary series and received the most recent booster dose recommended for you by CDC. Vaccine recommendations are based on your age, the vaccine you first received, and time since last dose. People who are moderately or severely immunocompromised have\u00a0different recommendations for COVID-19 vaccines<\/a>.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”COVID-19 Testing” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n Update as of June 25, 2022:\u00a0<\/strong>The State of Vermont is ending all state-run testing locations, including several locations within the Northeast Kingdom.\u00a0Click here<\/a>\u00a0to learn more.<\/p>\n What does this mean for you as a patient or community member?<\/strong><\/p>\n NVRH provides the following testing services:<\/p>\n NVRH Primary Care Offices:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Contact your primary care provider\u2019s office to\u00a0make an appointment for a<\/strong>\u00a0PCR test<\/strong>\u00a0or request a\u00a0free take-home antigen test kit<\/strong>\u00a0during an already scheduled appointment (while supplies last):<\/p>\n Community Connections:<\/strong><\/p>\n Individuals can access free antigen test kits by visiting Community Connections at 55 Sherman Drive between 8:30am and 4:30pm Monday through Friday (one kit per household member, while supplies last). Call Community Connections at 802-748-7526 with any questions.<\/p>\n Northern Express Care- open to all individuals:<\/strong><\/p>\n Visit\u00a0Northern Express Care<\/a>\u00a0for walk-in\u00a0PCR testing<\/strong>\u00a0or to request a\u00a0free take-home antigen test kit<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Other COVID-19 Testing options:<\/strong><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”COVID-19 Positive Treatment” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n If you are COVID positive, there are a number of treatments available. Contact your primary care provider to understand what the best treatment option is for you.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n NVRH Primary Care Practices:<\/strong><\/p>\n Visit the CDC webpage<\/a> to understand the treatment options available.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”COVID-19 Resources” _builder_version=”4.20.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The\u00a0Vermont Department of Health<\/a>, the\u00a0CDC<\/a>, and the\u00a0World Health Organization<\/a> are all good resources for the most current information.\u00a0Click here<\/a> for the latest information from the State of Vermont.<\/p>\n\n
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