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          Q: What if my / his / her symptoms start to get worse?



                                                                  Inform COVID-19 Assessment
                                                                   Centre (CAC), should your
                                                                   symptoms start to get worse.
                                                                  Find out if your local services
                                                                   can offer private GP home
                                                                   visit (possibly with charges),
                                                                   if you can’t get out
                                                                  If self-presenting to clinic/
                                                                   hospital, remember to tell
                         95%                                       receptionist/ doctor that you
                                                                   are covid positive

                                                                  In case of an emergency, call
                                                                   999

                                                                  DO NOT WAIT if you are
                                                                   showing any warning signs
                                                                   on the left, as patients with
                                                                   COVID-19 can deteriorate
                                                                   rapidly












         Happy hypoxia



         Hypoxia = lack of oxygen




         Usual response to hypoxia

         = breathing faster and deeper



         Happy hypoxia

         - Lack of usual response to hypoxia
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