什么是新型冠状病毒肺炎?
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Covid-19 is a dangerous disease caused by a virus discovered in Wuhan, 2019年12月中国. It is very contagious and has quickly spread around the world. Covid-19 most often causes respiratory symptoms that can feel much like a cold, 流感或肺炎, but Covid-19 can also harm other parts of the body.
自从发现这种疾病以来, several vaccines have been developed to combat the disease including Moderna, 辉瑞和强生 & Johnson.
如果你完全接种了疫苗, meaning it has been at least two weeks since you received your second dose of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccines or two weeks since you received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, you can return to the activities you did before Covid-19. You will still need to wear a mask as required by federal law and local businesses.
如果你完全接种了疫苗, or have had Covid-19 and recovered in the past 90 days, you do not have to quarantine or get tested if you are exposed to Covid-19, unless you are experiencing symptoms of the disease.
如果你没有完全接种疫苗, refer to the CDC for further guidance on what you can do to protect yourself from Covid-19 at cdc.gov.
Symptoms:
- 发烧或发冷
- cough
- • Shortness of breath of difficulty breathing
- •肌肉或身体疼痛
- 头疼
- 味觉或嗅觉新丧失
- 喉咙痛
- 鼻塞或流鼻涕
- 恶心或呕吐
- 腹泻
Seek emergency attention immediately for:
- 呼吸困难
- Persistent pain or pressure in the chest
- 新的困惑
- 不能清醒或不能保持清醒
- 嘴唇或脸发青
What determines exposure or close contact to 新型冠状病毒肺炎?
- Close contact is determined by the length of time and your proximity to the infected person. Report exposure if you were within 6 feet for 15 minutes or longer of someone who has been diagnosed with active 新型冠状病毒肺炎 disease.
Here are everyday actions to help prevent the spread of respiratory viruses:
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. 如果没有肥皂和水, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer containing at least 60% alcohol.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Stay home when you are sick with a respiratory illness until you are free of fever for 24 hours (without the use of fever-reducing medication).
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched, 坚硬的表面和物体, 包括但不限于, 门把手, 电话, 还有电脑键盘.
Click here to access the CDC’s website to check your symptoms and to get additional information:
http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
如果我生病了怎么办?
学生 and employees should call the TSU Covid-19 Hotline at (713) 313-5099 to report their recent infection or exposure status.
Faculty and staff are advised to consult with their healthcare provider for medical care. 学生 can contact Student 卫生服务 at (713) 313-7173 if medical care is needed.
General questions about 新型冠状病毒肺炎 can be submitted to 新型冠状病毒肺炎@kshgxm.com.
