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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resource Center

Your Source for Information

As the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread, BayCare is determined to do its part to keep the local community informed about preparation, protection and potential impact. We are monitoring the outbreak and communicating regularly with local practitioners and government officials to serve and protect patients, team members and the community.

Find Testing Locations Near You

Find Testing Locations Near You

The Vaccine: What You Need to Know

The Vaccine: What You Need to Know

Use Our COVID-19 Screening Tool

Use Our COVID-19 Screening Tool

Affected Services & Closures

Affected Services & Closures

Need a COVID-19 test?

If you think you are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, the online screening tool helps direct you to the right care and resources including our telehealth app BayCareAnywhere, COVID-19 Nurse Triage, and drive-thru testing sites.

Find COVID-19 Drive Through Locations Near Me. 
Find Testing Resources for Travelers.

Remember to only go to our Emergency Rooms if you have an emergency – our ERs are NOT offering free public testing. Getting your COVID-19 test done at a BayCare Emergency Room will result in additional facility and physician fees.
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COVID-19 Myths vs. Science

With all the news about COVID-19, it can be hard to figure out what’s based in science and what’s not. As a leading health care provider in West Central Florida, we’re here to help separate the myth from the science.

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How COVID-19 Affects The Body

COVID-19 has gone from a mystery illness to something more familiar, as troves of scientific studies have helped reveal how the virus affects the body. New insights about the disease emerge almost daily. Still, experts remain puzzled by some aspects of COVID-19.
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Living in the Time of COVID

BayCare is here to help with comprehensive online information to help you navigate our new normal, from supporting good prevention to getting you the medical care you need when you need it.
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Services Available To You

COVID-19 Online Screening Tool

COVID-19 Screening

If you're concerned about COVID-19, use our new online screening tool to check your symptoms. The screening is based on the most up-to-date clinical protocols from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and will guide you to the next best steps for care.

Start Your Screening Now
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Telehealth Services at BayCare

BayCare offers convenient access to high-quality care through a mobile app accessible with a smartphone or other digital device. 

Access Telehealth services
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Screenings and Testing

Learn about pre-screening options and where COVID-19 testing is available. 

Learn about testing options
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Affected Services

Find out which facilities and services may be impacted as we help serve the public health needs in our community.

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to some of the most common questions about COVID-19, how BayCare is responding and how to stay healthy. 

Frequently Asked Questions
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Wellness Resources

Looking for ways to stay healthy during this time? Read, watch and listen to these health and wellness tips. 

Find Health and Wellness Content

Coronavirus News and Updates

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BayCare Medical Group Launches Limited Vaccination Service for Existing 65+ Patients

BayCare has launched a process to begin inviting a limited number of existing patients who are 65 or older to make an appointment to receive the initial of two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine.

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COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know

Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine? BayCare provides some answers about common vaccination questions and what you can expect.

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Tampa International Airport and BayCare Health System announced the expansion of the airport's COVID-19 Passenger Testing Program into 2021 after the success of its first three months of operation.

TPA, BayCare extend Airport COVID-19 Testing Program into 2021

Tampa International Airport and BayCare Health System announced the expansion of the airport's COVID-19 Passenger Testing Program into 2021 after the success of its first three months of operation.

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COVID-19 Nurse Triage Service

Have questions or concerns about COVID-19? Call 1-800-BayCare seven days a week to reach BayCare's COVID-19 Nurse Triage Service. Nurse triage is available Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

Call 1-800-BayCare and Press 1
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Community Resources

BayCare and community partners with All4HealthFL have compiled a list of resources available to support community members during this public health situation.

LEARN ABOUT AVAILABLE RESOURCES AT ALL4HEALTHFL.ORG

Stay up-to-date with news, announcements and frequently asked questions on the coronavirus with updates delivered directly to you via email.








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