According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak is an emerging and rapidly evolving situation. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) characterized the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic.
Because COVID-19 and similar viral illnesses—such as the flu—can pose a serious risk for people with type 1 diabetes, Breakthrough T1D advises members of our community to take extra precautions to remain healthy.
Visit the CDC website for more information on how to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.