Updated 5/29/24
In our practice, the safety and well-being of the Hamilton Cardiology Family (our patients, their families, and our staff) is our highest priority and most important responsibility. We created this COVID-19 page to provide you with the most up to date information.
Hamilton Cardiology Associates encourages all patients to receive the full doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as well as the boosters as recommended by the CDC. Visit the below link for more information about the COVID-19 vaccines:
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/clinical-considerations/covid-19-vaccines-us.html
For the most up to date information from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding COVID-19, click on this link below.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/about-covid-19.html
Office Policies and Protocols
We are looking forward to seeing you in the office for your upcoming appointment. Hamilton Cardiology Associates is taking every precaution to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and staff.
Masks are optional for all patients entering any HCA facility.
Our screening questions for all patients and visitors are the following, all of which must be answered in the negative to allow entry into the facility:
1) Have you had a positive viral test for SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID) or RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) within the past 10 days?
2) Have you been experiencing any of the following within the past 24 hrs: COUGH, FEVER, CHILLS, SORE THROAT, CONGESTION/RUNNY NOSE, NAUSEA/VOMITING, or feeling sick?
3) Have you had close contact with someone with SARS-CoV-2 infection within the past 10 days?
4) Have you had close contact with someone with RSV infection within the past 10 days?
If you answer “yes” to any one of these screening questions, you will be asked to reschedule your appointment.
Helpful CDC Information for Patients
Helpful COVID-19 Sites
COVID-19 Helpful Sites
COVID-19 SYMPTOM TRACKER
WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE SICK
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html
HOW TO WEAR CLOTH FACE COVERING
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html
COVID-19 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/faq.html
STRESS AND COPING
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/managing-stress-anxiety.html#stressful