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Diabetes

Having type 2 diabetes increases your risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Based on what we know at this time, having type 1 or gestational diabetes might increase your risk of severe illness from COVID-19.

Actions to take

• Continue taking your diabetes pills and insulin as usual.
• Test your blood sugar and keep track of the results, as directed by your healthcare provider.
• Make sure that you have at least a 30-day supply of your diabetes medicines, including insulin.
• Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions if you are feeling ill as well as the sick day tips for people with diabetes.
• Call your healthcare provider if you have concerns about your condition or feel sick.
• If you don’t have a healthcare provider, contact your nearest community health center or health department.

Source: CDC