Ph: (770) 386-1000 Home Providers Online Bill Pay Our Practice Patient Information Patient Login Contact/Directions COVID-19 COVID-19 Guidelines Below are the current CDC guidelines we are discharging patients with based on their status (exceptions are made for immunosuppressed and transplant patients=14 days): There are 3 types of patients: 1)COVID19+ patients with symptoms 2)COVID19+ patients with little/no symptoms 3)Patients that were suspected of having COVID19, but we did not test Time-since-illness-onset and time-since-recovery strategy (non-test-based strategy): 1)Persons with COVID-19 who have symptoms and were directed to care for themselves at home may discontinue home isolation under the following conditions: At least 3 days (72 hours) have passed since recovery defined as resolution of fever without the use of fever-reducing medications and improvement in respiratory symptoms (e.g., cough, shortness of breath); and, At least 7 days have passed since symptoms first appeared. 2)Individuals with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 who have not had any symptoms may discontinue home isolation when at least 7 days have passed since the date of their first positive COVID-19 diagnostic test and have had no subsequent illness. 3)If a patient suspected of having COVID-19 is never tested, the decision to discontinue Transmission-Based Precautions can be made based upon using the non-test-based strategy **Any COVID19 patient should contact the office or go to the nearest ED with any of the following: continued fever >101, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, progressive weakness or dehydration ABOUT US The Family Medicine Clinic of Cartersville Georgia’s mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care on an as-needed or preventative basis. We have created a medical practice that we believe in and choose for our own family, staff and friends. SITEMAP Providers Online Bill pay Our Practice Patient Information Patient Login Contact COVID-19 GENERAL INQUIRIES © Copyright 2021 | The Family Clinic of Cartersville Georgia | All Rights Reserved

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