People at Increased Risk
And Other People Who Need to Take Extra Precautions
Some people are more likely than others to become severely ill
Among adults, the risk for severe illness from COVID-19 increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. Severe illness means that the person with COVID-19 may require hospitalization, intensive care, or a ventilator to help them breathe, or they may even die.
Other People Who Need Extra Precautions
Follow this link for information on other factors that mean you might need to take extra precautions against COVID-19
