May 18, 2020

5 Common Questions of At-Risk Patients, Answered

At-risk patient with mask following tips from her dentist

COVID-19 is a very contagious virus that can infect anyone. However, it can be extremely dangerous and even life-threatening for those at a higher risk. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have identified several factors that increase your chances of serious illness from COVID-19, including older age, lung disease, heart conditions, and a weakened immune system. If you or a loved one has a high risk of complications from the coronavirus, it’s essential that you take extra precautions to protect yourself. Your Vancleave dentist answers five common questions you may have about staying healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

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