COVID-19 Resources and Information
For Our Prenatal Patients
Connect with other pregnant women: Join an informative, interactive group via Zoom sponsored by the March of Dimes that will help you connect with other women who are pregnant and due about the same time you are. There is also a postpartum group if you've recently had a baby, and a group in Spanish. Group sessions held every Thursday starting April 23. Deadline to register is April 20. Read more and register here. (These groups supplement, and don't replace, your usual prenatal care.)
Get answers: Get answers to your questions about COVID-19 and pregnancy from Dr. Elizabeth Kelly, a University of Cincinnati OB/GYN doctor. Watch this short video interview by Cradle Cincinnati and learn what you need to know about COVID-19, your health and the health of your baby.
COVID-19 Projections: Check out COVID-19 projections, assuming full social distancing through May 2020. As the pandemic progresses, new data about the virus in the U.S. will be added. Information is provided by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, an independent population health research center, which is part of the University of Washington.
10 Ways to Manage Respiratory Symptoms at Home: If you have fever, cough or shortness of breath, call your health care provider. They may tell you to manage your care from home. Follow these tips.
Coping with Anxiety: Check out this short video on to deal with the coronavirus crisis and the fear, anxiety and worry that goes with it.
Coping with Stress: The World Health Organization has shared these tips on helping children deal with stress during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more here. Tips on dealing with stress and fear triggered by COVID-19: read here.
Social Distancing: By now, you've probably heard the term "social distancing" as a way to combat the coronavirus. Learn how to put that into practice for kids (see more) and adults (read here.)
Avoiding COVID-19: The Ohio Department of Health offers these ideas on steering clear of the coronavirus. Read now.
Emerging Treatments: Read more here.
Coronavirus Resources in Spanish
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades(CDC)
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) están vigilando de cerca un brote de enfermedad respiratoria causada por un nuevo coronavirus que se identificó por primera vez en Wuhan, en la provincia de Hubei, en China. Esta es una situación emergente que está cambiando rápidamente y los CDC continuarán brindando información actualizada a medida que esté disponible. Los CDC trabajan a toda hora para proteger la salud de las personas. Es función de los CDC preocuparse y actuar rápidamente cada vez que haya un problema potencial para la salud pública. Leer aquí
La línea telefónica bilingüe: El gobierno de Ohio ha creado la línea telefónica bilingüe 1-833-427-5634 para ayudar con preguntas del COVID-19.
Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‑19): Leer aquí
Videos
Entérate de que dicen los médicos en Cincinnati, con relación al coronavirus. Las precauciones que debemos tomar y qué hacer si necesitamos ayuda en Ohio. Mira aquí
Qué es el coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)? Este video tiene mucha buena información del Coronavirus-que es el virus, como puede protegerse del virus, y que puede hacer si se enferma con el virus. ¡Los estudiantes de la escuela de medicina de la Universidad de Cincinnati hizo para nosotros! Mira aquí.
Coronavirus Information in Multiple Languages
The CDC offers information in several languages (Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Russian, Swahili, Dari, Arabic, Farsi, Chinese and Ukrainian) including symptoms, what to do if you are sick, what you need to know and more: Read here.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/factsheets.html
Updated 4/14/2020.
Connect with other pregnant women: Join an informative, interactive group via Zoom sponsored by the March of Dimes that will help you connect with other women who are pregnant and due about the same time you are. There is also a postpartum group if you've recently had a baby, and a group in Spanish. Group sessions held every Thursday starting April 23. Deadline to register is April 20. Read more and register here. (These groups supplement, and don't replace, your usual prenatal care.)
Get answers: Get answers to your questions about COVID-19 and pregnancy from Dr. Elizabeth Kelly, a University of Cincinnati OB/GYN doctor. Watch this short video interview by Cradle Cincinnati and learn what you need to know about COVID-19, your health and the health of your baby.
COVID-19 Projections: Check out COVID-19 projections, assuming full social distancing through May 2020. As the pandemic progresses, new data about the virus in the U.S. will be added. Information is provided by The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, an independent population health research center, which is part of the University of Washington.
10 Ways to Manage Respiratory Symptoms at Home: If you have fever, cough or shortness of breath, call your health care provider. They may tell you to manage your care from home. Follow these tips.
Coping with Anxiety: Check out this short video on to deal with the coronavirus crisis and the fear, anxiety and worry that goes with it.
Coping with Stress: The World Health Organization has shared these tips on helping children deal with stress during the COVID-19 outbreak. Read more here. Tips on dealing with stress and fear triggered by COVID-19: read here.
Social Distancing: By now, you've probably heard the term "social distancing" as a way to combat the coronavirus. Learn how to put that into practice for kids (see more) and adults (read here.)
Avoiding COVID-19: The Ohio Department of Health offers these ideas on steering clear of the coronavirus. Read now.
Emerging Treatments: Read more here.
Coronavirus Resources in Spanish
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades(CDC)
Los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) están vigilando de cerca un brote de enfermedad respiratoria causada por un nuevo coronavirus que se identificó por primera vez en Wuhan, en la provincia de Hubei, en China. Esta es una situación emergente que está cambiando rápidamente y los CDC continuarán brindando información actualizada a medida que esté disponible. Los CDC trabajan a toda hora para proteger la salud de las personas. Es función de los CDC preocuparse y actuar rápidamente cada vez que haya un problema potencial para la salud pública. Leer aquí
La línea telefónica bilingüe: El gobierno de Ohio ha creado la línea telefónica bilingüe 1-833-427-5634 para ayudar con preguntas del COVID-19.
Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID‑19): Leer aquí
Videos
Entérate de que dicen los médicos en Cincinnati, con relación al coronavirus. Las precauciones que debemos tomar y qué hacer si necesitamos ayuda en Ohio. Mira aquí
Qué es el coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)? Este video tiene mucha buena información del Coronavirus-que es el virus, como puede protegerse del virus, y que puede hacer si se enferma con el virus. ¡Los estudiantes de la escuela de medicina de la Universidad de Cincinnati hizo para nosotros! Mira aquí.
Coronavirus Information in Multiple Languages
The CDC offers information in several languages (Spanish, French, Vietnamese, Russian, Swahili, Dari, Arabic, Farsi, Chinese and Ukrainian) including symptoms, what to do if you are sick, what you need to know and more: Read here.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/communication/factsheets.html
Updated 4/14/2020.
Community Resources - COVID-19
Community Resource Guide: Includes resources for medications, housing, food, child care for heath care professionals and more. Read more here.
Free WiFi Access: Charter-Spectrum is offering free access to broadband and WiFi services for 60 days to households with students from kindergarten to college who do not already have a Spectrum broadband subscription at any service level up to 100 Mbps. To enroll, call 1-844-488-8395 or click here to learn more.
Unemployment Benefits: Find out how to file for unemployment benefits, if you are eligible and more. Read more here.
Meal Distribution Through CPS
Cincinnati Public Schools are distributing meals to families. See which schools are offering this service here.
Community Resource Guide: Includes resources for medications, housing, food, child care for heath care professionals and more. Read more here.
Free WiFi Access: Charter-Spectrum is offering free access to broadband and WiFi services for 60 days to households with students from kindergarten to college who do not already have a Spectrum broadband subscription at any service level up to 100 Mbps. To enroll, call 1-844-488-8395 or click here to learn more.
Unemployment Benefits: Find out how to file for unemployment benefits, if you are eligible and more. Read more here.
Meal Distribution Through CPS
Cincinnati Public Schools are distributing meals to families. See which schools are offering this service here.
