COVID-19 Education for Caregivers

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted everyday life in the United States and around the world. Considering persons with mild symptoms may recover at home, education for caregivers is critical. They need instruction on how to care for a family member with COVID-19 and how to prevent themselves from getting the virus.

The article discusses the need for caregivers to receive instruction on how to care for a family member with COVID-19 and how to prevent themselves from getting the virus. Topics mentioned include the use of over-the-counter medication for relief of fevers, responsibility of caregivers to practice a certain amount of distancing from a person with COVID-19, and disinfection of electronics with appropriate device-approved solutions.