"Many of these people who are coming in are those that just have mild symptoms or want to be tested for COVID. Unfortunately, that is not the appropriate use of the emergency room, especially in these unprecedented times."
In this video, Dr. Asher talks about what we can do to protect our healthcare providers during the COVID-19 Omicron surge as well as tips to follow to help alleviated COVID-related visits to the emergency room.
If you feel like you may have COVID-19 follow these simple steps. Stay home, call your doctor, and follow CDC guidelines.
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