Think you might be affected?
Find out what to do for possible coronavirus infection
You should call 000 if you have:
- Signs of a heart attack: pain like a very tight band, heavy weight or squeezing in the centre of your chest.
- Signs of a stroke: face drooping on one side, can’t hold both arms up, difficulty speaking.
- Severe difficulty breathing: gasping, not being able to get words out, choking or lips turning blue.
- Heavy bleeding - that won’t stop.
- Severe injuries - or deep cuts after a serious accident.
- Seizure (fit): someone is shaking or jerking because of a fit, or is unconscious (can’t be woken up).
We need to know some details about your age, sex and the area you live.
Please give your details or, if you are asking about someone else, the details of the person you are asking about.
This will help get a better idea of who is being affected by coronavirus.
Advice on action to take for concern about coronavirus changed
You need to take action if you have either:
A fever (high temperature)
Even if you do not have a thermometer, you should answer 'yes' if your back or chest feels hot to touch.
A new continuous cough
Coughing a lot for more than an hour, or 3 or more coughing episodes in 24 hours.