Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Find out how COVID-19 can affect you if you are living with a lung condition. We also have information about the COVID-19 vaccines, what to do if you test positive, and what to expect as you recover.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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What is COVID-19?

Coronavirus disease, known as COVID-19, is an infectious condition caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Find out what the symptoms and risks are, and what you can do if you’re feeling worried.

How can I lower my risk?

Find out how to lower your risk from COVID-19 and when you should wear a face covering.
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What should I do if I have COVID-19?

Find out how to look after yourself if you have COVID-19, including when to call NHS 111, when to call 999, and which treatments you may be able to get.
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COVID-19 vaccines

What you need to know about COVID-19 vaccines if you live with a lung condition.
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