“Is COVID-19 infection an emergency?”
I have a COVID infection. Is it serious? What should I do?
2 Answers
CriticalCareMedicineSpecialistEmergencyPhysician
In most cases, No. Emergency care should be sought for breathing difficulty, chest pain or prolonged fever (more than 4-5 days). Otherwise, home-based supportive care is all that is needed.
Not serious unless you develop lox oxygen level (Desaturion r) with shortness of breath
