Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Hospital Discharge Related Questions
Can patients who are no longer symptomatic but still test positive for COVID-19 be discharged
If after discharge a patient shows new symptoms of COVID-19, should they be isolated and tested again?
If after discharge, close contacts of a patient test positive, should they self-isolate again?
After discharge, should patients continue to wear a face mask?
How soon after discharge can patients return to thier jobs?
Can discharged patients use public places and transportation?
What should be expected after leaving the hospital?