The health of our patients and staff are a top priority for us during this unprecedented time. We have changed and may continue to change our protocols in the coming days/weeks as it relates to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Prevention and Identification:
- If you are concerned, or suspect you may have COVID-19, please call your primary care physician, an urgent care center or the Sedgwick County Health Department (316-660-7300) for further direction. If you are experiencing urgent symptoms or are in distress, please call 911 or go to the nearest Emergency Department immediately
- Before any medical appointment, call the office and be prepared to answer any of the following questions:
- Do you have a fever, cough or shortness of breath?
- In the last 28 days, have you traveled outside of the continental United States?
- Have you traveled to China, Japan, South Korea, Italy, Iran or Europe?
- Have you had close contact with someone diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus?
- Mid-Kansas Women’s Center is currently not allowing visitors.
We do not test nor treat patients at our facilities for the COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
How can I protect myself from COVID-19?
Hand hygiene is one of the most important interventions in preventing the spread of germs and disease. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend:
- Washing your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
- Avoiding close contact with people who are ill
- Avoiding touching your face (including eyes, nose, and mouth)
- Covering coughs or sneezes
- Cleaning and disinfecting frequently touched objects and surfaces
Learn more about COVID-19 as it relates to pregnancy and breastfeeding here
If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to call our office.