Covid-19 Omicron Variant Guidelines – Issued on 29th November 2021
Following the Government’s statement on the new Covid-19 Omicron variant, which is now raised as a significant concern by WHO and the UK, Chase Lodge Hospital will be implementing the following actions with immediate effect:
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All patients must be screened over the phone prior to confirming an appointment:
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Recent travel (10 days from ANY COUNTRY)
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Fever
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Respiratory Symptoms or symptoms of Covid-19
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Headaches
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Achy
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Extreme Fatigue
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Have you had loss of taste and/or smell?
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If you answer YES to any of the following questions then you will be seen in Covid-19 isolation pod or in your car. You will be advised to undertake a PCR test ( NHS or through Chase Lodge)
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When entering Chase Lodge Hospital, you must wear a mask and sanitise your hands immediately.
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You must wait in your car until your clinician/ therapist invites you in the premises.
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You must adhere to social distancing guidelines.
