COVID – 19

What is Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)?

Coronavirus disease COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China.

What are the symptoms of COVID-19?

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath
  • New loss of taste or smell

If you are sick with COVID-19 symptoms, please click on this link and follow the steps.

How can I help protect myself and family?

  • People can help protect themselves and/or family from respiratory illness with everyday preventative actions.
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
  • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. (Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol if soap and water are not available.)  Click here to watch video.

Does Rogue Community Health test for COVID-19?

Yes, RCH is now providing COVID-19 testing for RCH patients with a medical provider’s order. Click here to learn more.  We can assess whether a patient needs  testing, which can be done using Virtual Visit or with telehealth, and then provide referral for testing.

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