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03/16/2020
Teladoc Coronavirus Update
The coronavirus (COVID-19): Be prepared COVID-19 is a respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus that was first identified in China. The virus is airborne and spreads from person to person through coughing and sneezing. Symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath.
U.S. officials have advised that Americans should be prepared for disruption due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Teladoc doctors can answer questions about the disease, evaluate your risk, and provide support by phone or video and help relieve symptoms for affected patients.
Protect yourself from getting sick
- Wash your hands frequently for at least 20 seconds
- Maintain social distance
- Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth
- If you have fever, cough, and difficulty breathing, seek medical care
- Stay at home if you begin to feel unwell, even with mild symptoms such as headache and slightly runny nose, until you recover
Read more information on Coronavirus from Teladoc
If you already have this benefit in place, remind your employees to take advantage of Teladoc's options. It's quick and easy for employees to set up their accounts.This flyer is a great step-by-step tool to help them through the process and request a visit: Getting Started with Teladoc.
If you have any questions about your Teladoc enrollment, or want to consider adding this low-cost, high-return benefit for your employees, just give the Association a call!
For reference, materials to enroll you company are here:
