Quick Tips: Assessing the Workplace Risk of COVID 19 For Cardiac Patients

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ACC's COVID-19 Hub is your resource for "Quick Tips" videos that address emerging and persistent issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this video, Assessing the Workplace Risk of COVID 19 For Cardiac Patients, Daniel M. Philbin, Jr., MD, FACC, explains how when a cardiac specialist is asked to assess workplace risk for a cardiac patient, the likelihood of workplace exposure, attack rate and influence of the cardiac diagnosis on disease course are all difficult to define.

He also shares the Board of Governors' model letter to employers and the CDC's recommendations to minimize workplace risk for patients with underlying conditions.

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