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COVID-19 Patient Education

Use these resources to help educate your patients about:

  • Who is at increased risk for severe illness from COVID
  • The availability of COVID treatments
  • The importance of getting treated early

These resources include information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and culturally tailored content from the We Can Do This campaign’s team of multicultural experts. Click on
each resource to download or print.

Patient Handouts

Handouts to print and give to patients to educate them about the importance and availability of COVID treatments.

When to get medical care for COVID

Cuándo recibir cuidado médico para el COVID (Spanish Version)

Information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID, when to seek treatment, how to manage symptoms, and how to prevent spreading COVID to others.

Treatments for patients at risk for severe COVID illness

Tratamientos para pacientes en riesgo de enfermarse gravemente de COVID (Spanish Version)

Information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID and the treatments available to them to help prevent their illness from getting worse.

Posters

Posters to print and display in your facilities to educate patients about the importance and availability of COVID treatments.

When to get medical care for COVID

Cuándo recibir cuidado médico para el COVID (Spanish Version)

General information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID and when to seek treatment.

Know your risk for getting very sick from COVID

Conozca su riesgo de enfermarse gravemente de COVID (Spanish Version)

Detailed information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID and when to seek treatment.

To prevent getting very sick from COVID, timing is everything

Para prevenir que se enferme gravemente de COVID es importante tomar acción a tiempo (Spanish Version)

Information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID and the importance of starting treatment within days of when symptoms begin.

Prevent getting very sick from COVID

Prevenga la enfermedad grave de COVID (Spanish Version)

Information for patients about who is at increased risk for severe COVID and the kinds of treatments available to them.

Provider Resources to Guide Patient Discussions

Answers to frequently asked questions, talking points, and other science-based information about COVID treatments to use in your conversations with patients.

Frequently asked questions from patients about COVID treatments

Preguntas frecuentes de pacientes sobre los tratamientos para el COVID (Spanish Version)

Answers to questions and concerns patients may have, including about their risk for severe COVID and the treatments available to them.

Talking points about COVID and treatments for health care providers

Puntos de conversación para los proveedores de salud sobre COVID y los tratamientos (Spanish Version)

Talking points to use when communicating with patients, either with or without COVID, about COVID illness, treatment options, symptoms management, and when to seek medical care.

Social Media

Use these social media messages to promote the importance and availability of COVID treatments.

Mensajes de redes sociales para proveedores de salud (Spanish Version)

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