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If you have Tested Positive for COVID-19 in the last 10 days or have ANY of the symptoms listed below, please notify the clinic PRIOR to arriving:

• Fever
• Nonproductive persistent cough
• Shortness of breath/difficulty breathing
• Chills or repeated shaking with chills
• Muscle pain (including new onset low back pain), joint pain, extreme fatigue
• Diarrhea
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat
• Headache
• Conjunctivitis (red eye with discharge)

UTMB Masking Requirements as of April 22, 2022:

• Visitors, staff and students must wear appropriate face masks in all UTMB hospital facilities whenever there is a direct patient encounter, such as in patient rooms and procedure areas. Masking in other areas of the hospital will be optional. Cloth masks are not allowed in hospital settings.
• Masking for patients, visitors and UTMB Health staff and students will be optional in ambulatory (clinic) settings for patients with no symptoms, and for vaccinated faculty and staff.
• Masking requirements during outpatient procedures and with specific high-risk groups of patients will be based on patient and employee safety protocols for the clinical environment and procedure being performed.
• Patients in any UTMB Health ambulatory setting are welcome to request their providers wear a mask.

You will be asked screening questions when making your appointment and may hear similar questions from the clinical team. This potential repetition and extensive intake process is for your safety and ensures we get the correct information needed for our team members to assess and treat your symptoms and health care needs.