Collective information about COVID-19

COVID-19 is an infectious disease that spreads easily. Vaccination is the best way of avoiding serious illness or death due to the disease.

Most people do not need to get tested if they have symptoms that could be COVID-19. But some do. You need to get tested if you work in healthcare or elderly care, live in a nursing home, or receive home care services.

COVID-19 is caused by a virus. Most people who get COVID-19 feel like they have a cold. Some people get very sick and need hospital care.

Here are some tips you can follow if you have COVID-19. You can use this advice if you are able to stay at home and do not need hospital care. Contact a healthcare provider if you get sicker.