We all know that people who are disabled or have a chronic illness are at higher risk of getting COVID-19.

But in this time of scary headlines, know there are additional things you can do to protect yourself if you have one or more chronic illnesses.

5 Things People With Chronic Illness Need to Know About The New Coronavirus is a great article from www.healthcentral.com

In addition to following the CDC guidelines, this article makes great recommendations for creating a back-up plan if you or your caregiver gets sick.

And the article gives a good list of supplies you should be stocking up on, along with tips on mental health and symptoms that might mimic your flare symptoms.

Please read this valuable article if you or some one you loves suffers from a chronic illness.