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Hospital hosts home monitoring system for Covid infected

Hospital hosts home monitoring system for Covid infected
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by Sahar Chmais

BUDA — Most people diagnosed with COVID-19 suffer mild symptoms, according to the Centers for Disease Control, allowing them to stay home, rest and recover in their own space. But many people who receive the coronavirus diagnosis tend to feel anxious and unsure about their recovery process; Baylor Scott and White came up with a solution to ease people’s concerns.

“COVID-19 is new and we knew people would need a lot of support,” said Dr. Tiffany Berry, MD and vice president of Population Health at Baylor Scott and White. “Initially, it was 14 days fully at home of isolation and the worry of, ‘is this normal, this feels funky, I’ve had a fever for six days, I can’t smell anything.’ People wanted a resource to say if this is normal or not.”

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