Treatment Can Reduce Severity of COVID-19 Symptoms

It’s always good practice to check with a provider; many people qualify for COVID-19 treatment.

Public Health offers free telehealth services for those who may need COVID treatment.

  • If you test positive for COVID-19, or if you have questions, about COVID-19 symptoms, you may be connected with a provider at no cost, regardless of insurance or immigration status.
  • A nurse will ask you about your symptoms and related health issues. Next, you’ll get connected to a physician who may prescribe either Paxlovid or Molnupiravir to treat your COVID-19. 
  • If you are prescribed a treatment by your telehealth provider, the treatment can be shipped overnight for free.

The Public Health call center is opening seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at 833-540-0473.

Learn more at http://ph.lacounty.gov/covidmedicines.

Seeking treatment within five days of symptom onset can help prevent severe illness and death especially for those with underlying risk factors. Risk factors include many common health conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, chronic lung disease, asthma, stroke, a history of cancer, kidney or liver disease and more.

It’s always good practice to check with a provider; many people qualify for COVID-19 treatment.

Public Health offers free telehealth services for those who may need COVID treatment.

  • If you test positive for COVID-19, or if you have questions, about COVID-19 symptoms, you may be connected with a provider at no cost, regardless of insurance or immigration status.
  • A nurse will ask you about your symptoms and related health issues. Next, you’ll get connected to a physician who may prescribe either Paxlovid or Molnupiravir to treat your COVID-19. 
  • If you are prescribed a treatment by your telehealth provider, the treatment can be shipped overnight for free.

The Public Health call center is opening seven days a week from 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at 833-540-0473.

Learn more at http://ph.lacounty.gov/covidmedicines.