COVID-19 AND THE PEOPLE LIVING WITH DIABETES

The WHO as declared the Corona virus outbreak a pandemic of international concern that affect people of all ages and races. Some do not show symptoms, some show mild symptoms while others show various symptoms.

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Some of the symptoms are; fever, dry cough, tiredness, aches, pains and the more serious ones like difficulty in breathing, chest pain, etc

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Everybody needs to be careful to avoid the virus but you should even be more careful if you have DIABETES, heart conditions or asthma.

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The risk of catching the virus is not higher than anyone but can have worse health outcomes if you get sick. This is especially true if the blood sugar level is not well controlled. Blood sugar weakens the immune system

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People living with diabetes, particularly those struggling with the management may be at a higher risk for more serious complications from Corona virus. It is very important to take precautionary measures.

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Tips to avoid infection
- stay at home
- maintain high level of hygiene
- cough into your elbow or tissue paper
- stay at least 6 feet from others
- wear a face mask
- wash your hands with soap and water or use hand sanitizer often
- avoid touching high touch surfaces
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