Special Olympics Return to Activities Protocol

 

What is coronavirus (COVID-19)?

Coronavirus is an infectious disease caused by a new virus that had not been previously identified in humans.

What are the symptoms of coronavirus?

Patients with coronavirus (COVID-19) have mild to severe symptoms of:

  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath

Older adults and people who have severe underlying chronic medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness. Please consult with your health care provider about additional steps you may be able to take to protect yourself.


For the most up-to-date information on COVID-19, visit the CDC website.