Higher PENINSULA, Mich. (WLUC) – Aspirus Health and fitness System is seeing a surge in COVID-19 situations through Upper Michigan and Wisconsin.

“We are observing scenarios shut to property and the variety of positives proceeds to climb,” explained Becky Anderson, nurse manager from Aspirus Health and fitness. “If you are experience ill with COVID-19 symptoms or have been uncovered to COVID-19, routine an appointment to get analyzed and then isolate at home though you wait for your appointment and benefits.”

Local community users in search of COVID-19 tests at Aspirus have to have to plan appointments. Aspirus clinics and crisis departments cannot accommodate wander-in requests for testing owing to COVID-19 activity rising in our nearby communities.

“If your exam confirms that you have COVID-19, it’s vital to observe advised quarantine guidelines”, Anderson said. “Quarantine tips can and will be stated to you by your company or the COVID-19 hotline employees.”

To schedule a COVID-19 examination with Aspirus Health, use one of the next strategies:

• MyAspirus Application and Patient Portal. Go on the internet to myaspirus.org or download the cell application to access COVID-19 scheduling solutions. The portal offers the swiftest way to get your COVID-19 examination results. You do not have to have to be an existing Aspirus affected person and signing up for an account is quick if you really don’t presently have a person.
• Aspirus COVID-19 Connect with Heart Hotline. Simply call 1-844-568-0701 or 1-175-843-1454. The hotline is readily available Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.- 8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Because the Connect with Heart is dealing with high simply call volumes, local community customers are inspired to use MyAspirus for scheduling with no hold out.

Neighborhood associates can also use MyAspirus and the Aspirus COVID-19 Call Heart Hotline to program an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccination.

“The vaccines are secure, effective and give the greatest protection in opposition to COVID-19,” Anderson said.

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