What to know about getting back into activity following a diagnosis of COVID
With the most recent spread of Covid across the country, The Journal of the American Medical Association has recently released guidelines on the safest way to return to exercise following all levels of Covid infection. As physical therapists, we are responsible to help our patients return to safe exercise, and should be taking responsibility for returning our patients safely to exercise following Covid. Here are some things to consider for best practice when returning to activity following a COVID diagnosis depending on severity of symptoms.