Tag: coronavirus
Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
-
- Coronavirus
What is the COVID-19 Antibody Test?
At Little Spurs, we offer the Antibody Test for COVID-19. It is a blood draw that gives results in about five days. What is this test? The antibody test may help determine whether you had COVID-19 in the past and now have antibodies to help protect against the virus. Antibodies are proteins the immune system... -
- Coronavirus
Halloween Safety During COVID-19
It’s that time of year! Pick out your costumes, carve your pumpkins, and WASH YOUR HANDS!! One of the most important points we want to stress this year is to remember that a safe face covering for your child is a cloth face covering that has multiple layers and covers both the mouth and nose.... -
- News
Now Offering Paperless Registration & Mobile Check-In
We are very excited to offer paperless registration at all of our locations! Whether you save your spot online, or just walk-in, our paperwork can be delivered directly to your phone for you to fill out for you and your family. Along with this, we also offer mobile check-in! Are you uncomfortable sitting in a... -
- Coronavirus
Different Types of COVID-19 Tests
It is amazing to think that we are more than halfway through the year 2020 and we are still in a battle with COVID-19. It seems like a lifetime, but it was just five months ago, right around Spring Break, that our state went on lockdown, our kids had to get used to remote schooling,... -
- Coronavirus
Preguntas frecuentes sobre las pruebas COVID-19
Podría haber estado expuesto a COVID-19, ¿debería hacerme la prueba? No tiene que hacerse la prueba si no tiene síntomas. Si se hace la prueba, espere al menos 8 días desde que estuvo expuesto (más tiempo es mejor). Toma tiempo para que el virus CoV-2 del SARS (Covid-19) sea detectable, incluso con las pruebas sensibles... -
- Coronavirus
El Coronavirus
¿Qué es el COVID-19? La enfermedad por el coronavirus 2019 o el COVID-19 es una infección causada por un virus llamado SARS-CoV-2. El virus apareció por primera vez a finales de 2019 en la ciudad de Wuhan, China. Sin embargo, desde entonces se ha extendido rápidamente y ahora hay casos en muchos otros lugares, incluyendo... -
- Coronavirus
Coronavirus
What is COVID-19? Coronavirus disease 2019, or “COVID-19,” is an infection caused by a specific virus called SARS-CoV-2. The virus first appeared inlate 2019 in the city of Wuhan, China. But it has spread quickly since then, and there are now cases in many other places,including Europe and the United States. People with COVID-19 can... -
- Coronavirus
COVID-19 Testing FAQs
I might have been exposed to COVID-19, should I get tested? You don’t have to get tested if you don’t have symptoms. If you do get tested, then wait at least 8 days from when you were exposed (longer is better). It takes time for the SARS CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 to become detectable,... -
- Coronavirus
COVID-19 Test
Today you and/or your child were tested for the Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) using the SARS-CoV-2-qPCR from the Aegis Science Corporation. Your test will be sent to an outside laboratory and your results will be available in 2-3 days. What is the SARS-CoV-2 qPCR Test? The test is designed to detect the virus that causes... -
- Coronavirus
Prueba para COVID-19
Hoy se le hizo una prueba para detectar la Enfermedad del Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) utilizando la prueba qPCR para SARS-CoV-2. Su prueba será mandada en laboratorio y tendremos en 2 o 3 días. ¿Qué es la Prueba qPCR para el SARS-CoV-2? La prueba está diseñada para detectar el virus que causa la COVID-19. ¿Cuáles son... -
- Coronavirus
Little Spurs Response to COVID-19 – June 2020
At Little Spurs, we are working hard to ensure the safety of our patients and staff everyday. Our number one priority is the safety of our patients and staff, so we have implemented the following protocols to address COVID-19: Little Spurs will offer COVID-19 testing beginning Thursday, June 25, 2020. We now offer telemedicine visits... -
- Coronavirus
Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) due to COVID-19
You may have heard on the news about a “new” COVID-19 related disease that is affecting children called Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). At Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care, we are watching this very closely and receiving updates from the city of San Antonio and Dallas as well as the Centers for Disease Control...