COVID19 FAQs

COVID19 and Immunodeficiency

1. Should I take vitamin D to help my immune system response to COVID 19?
   • NHS guidance regarding vitamin D supplementation can be accessed by following this link; https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-d/
2. I am concerned about my risk from COVID19 in the workplace, are there any resources that can help me and my employer assess my risk?
   • https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/people-at-higher-risk/whos-at-higher-risk-from-coronavirus/
   • If you are in the extremely vulnerable category, you and your employer should consider the government guidelines to help assess your risk https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19/guidance-on-shielding-and-protecting-extremely-vulnerable-persons-from-covid-19
   • The medical doctors cannot assess your workplace risk, this is the responsibility of your employer and their risk assessment should be in line with government guidance.

COVID19 and Allergy

Answers to the common questions for patients with allergies can be found here.