COVID-19: Information for Providers

• Health Advisory #8: Administration of Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Can Resume in New York City (PDF, April 26)
• Health Alert #6: Cases of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia after Receipt of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine (PDF, April 13)
• Health Advisory #4: Updated Guidance for Use of Respirators by Health Care Personnel Caring for Patients With and Without COVID-19 in Health Care Settings (PDF, March 12)

For more alerts and advisories, visit the Health Alert Network Archive.

Recent Webinars

2021

• June 4: Updates on COVID-19 Epidemiology in NYC; Vaccines for Adolescents; Monoclonal Antibody Treatment
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• May 14: Building Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines using Motivational Interviewing Techniques
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• May 14: What Clinicians Need to Know About Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccination of Adolescents (CDC)
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• April 30: Update on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine; Building Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines
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• April 21: Behavioral Health Provider Series: Focus on COVID-19 Vaccine; Women’s Health


• April 16: Recommendation to Pause Use of Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine; SARS-CoV-2 Variants and Implications for NYC
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• March 19: COVID-19 and Maternal Health; Update on MIS-C in New York City
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• March 5: Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts in NYC
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• February 22: Home Care Worker Vaccine Town Hall
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• February 19: Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment and Prevention of COVID-19 in NYC
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• February 5: COVID-19 Vaccines: Clinical Considerations and Safety Monitoring
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• January 22: COVID-19 Vaccination: Building Vaccine Confidence among Providers, Staff and Patients
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• January 15: COVID-19 Vaccines and Vaccination Program in NYC: An Overview for Mental Hygiene Providers
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• January 8: COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in NYC
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2020

• December 18: Updates on the Epidemiology of COVID-19 in NYC; Updates on COVID-19 Vaccination and the NYC Campaign
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• November 20: Long-term Sequelae of COVID-19; Updates on the Epidemiology of COVID-19 in NYC
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• October 30: Update on COVID-19 Contact Tracing
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• October 20: NYC DOHMH October 2020 Updates for Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability (I/DD) Providers
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• October 16: Increases in Community Transmission of COVID-19 in Certain Neighborhoods of New York City; Overview of SARS-CoV-2 Testing — the Good, the Bad and What to Use When
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• September 18: Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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• August 21: Increasing COVID-19 Testing in NYC Communities Through Hyperlocal Response
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NYC Health + Hospitals is accredited by The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Webinars have been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Requirements and Policies of the MSSNY through the joint providership of NYC Health + Hospitals and the NYC Department of Health. NYC Health + Hospitals designates this continuing medical education activity for a maximum of one AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

New York State COVID-19 Webinars

• Letter to Providers: COVID-19 Vaccine Updates — Updated Recommendations for Use of Johnson & Johnson/Janssen; Guidance for People Vaccinated Outside the U.S. (PDF, May 21)
• Letter to Providers: COVID-19 Vaccine for Adolescents and Coadministration (PDF, May 18)
• COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in the Outpatient Setting (PDF, March 30)
• Letter to Providers: Clinical Considerations for Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine (PDF, March 22)
• Letter to Providers: Demographic Data Collection from Vaccinations and Testing (PDF, February 17)
• Behavioral Health and Suicide Prevention During COVID-19 (PDF, January 19)
• Long-Term Sequelae of COVID-19 (PDF, December 3, 2020)
• Dermatologic Manifestations Associated With COVID-19 (PDF, September 24, 2020)
• Older Adult Care During COVID-19 (PDF, August 31, 2020)

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• COVID-19 Rapid Test Reporting in ECLRS: FAQS (PDF, January 20)
• SARS-CoV-2 Testing Overview (PDF, June 1)
• Health Advisory #39: Proper Use and Interpretation of SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Tests (PDF, December 14, 2020)
• Public Health Laboratory Test Request Forms
• FDA: Coronavirus Testing Basics

Monoclonal Antibody Treatment

• Dear Colleague: COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in the Outpatient Setting (PDF, March 30)
• Patient Handout: Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID-19 (PDF, March 25)
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• Health Information Tool for Empowerment: Monoclonal Antibody Treatment Locations
• U.S. Health and Human Services: Monoclonal Antibody Distribution Locations
• NYC Health + Hospitals: Monoclonal Antibody Eligibility Screening Tool
• U.S. Health and Human Services: Monoclonal Antibody Resources for Health Care Professionals

General

• COVID-19 Provider FAQ (PDF, June 9)
• CDC Webinar: Treating Long COVID: Clinician Experience with Post-Acute COVID-19 Care (January 28)
• Dear Colleague: Long-Term Sequelae of COVID-19 (PDF, December 3, 2020)
• Post-COVID Care Clinics (PDF, April 5)
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• Identifying and Triaging Adult Patients at Increased Risk for Severe COVID-19 in Outpatient Settings (PDF, April 13)
• CDC: Caring for Patients with Underlying Conditions

• Use of N95 Respirators: Fit Testing and Respiratory Protection Program Resources (PDF, May 26)
• COVID-19 Guidance for Isolation, Quarantine and Transmission-Based Precautions (PDF, May 24)
• Personal Protective Equipment and Medical Supply Companies (PDF, June 11, 2020)
• COVID-19 Outpatient Infection Control Quick Guide (PDF, April 11)

• Behavioral Health Resources for Health Care Providers and Personnel During COVID-19 (PDF, December 1, 2020)
• Taking Care of Your Emotional Well-Being: Tips for Health Care Workers During COVID-19 (PDF)
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• Recommendations for Providers Serving Patients Who Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding or With Newborns (PDF, March 13)
• Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C): Guidance for Ambulatory Care Providers (PDF, June 24, 2020)
• Health Advisory #16: Updated Reporting Requirements for Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated with COVID-19 (Formerly Pediatric Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome) (PDF, May 18, 2020)

• Visual Abstract: COVID-19 Magnified Inequities and Structural Racism in NYC (PDF, June 7)
• Building Confidence in COVID-19 Vaccines (PDF, May 26)
• Addressing Health Inequities in Care During COVID-19 (PDF, July 30, 2020)
• Strategies to Promote Equitable Care by Reducing the Impacts of Implicit Bias (PDF, June 10, 2020)
• Poster: Addressing Implicit Bias (PDF)

• Pulse Oximeter Distribution Provider Guidance (PDF, January 7)
• Patient Fact Sheet: How to Monitor Your Oxygen Level (PDF, November 9, 2020)
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