Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

What To Do If You Feel Sick

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The CDC recommends contacting your primary care provider or a local healthcare professional (call before you go) if you feel sick with fever, cough, or have difficulty breathing, and have been in close contact with a person known to have COVID-19, or if you live in or have recently traveled from an area with ongoing spread of COVID-19. Your healthcare professional will work with state public health officials and the CDC to determine if you need to be tested for COVID-19.

Travel

Any travel plans should carefullyÌýevaluated. You should also .ÌýAdditionally, to reduce the potential for spread, anyone who has traveled to a country under a Level 3 CDC travel warning within the last 14 days is encouraged to immediately self-isolate before returning to campus. (See the Ìýfor more information.) You should notify theÌýlocal health department in the community where you are self-isolating for further guidance and support.

Best Practices

As always, the best practice for avoiding illness is to avoid exposure. .

Vaccinations

to visit the WV Department of Health and Human Resources website to learn more about COVID-19 vaccinations.