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    Suspect cases of illness should seek pre-authorization from their insurer if they exhibit danger signs like rapid breathing over 30 breaths per minute for adults/older children or 40-50 for younger children, difficult breathing, persistent high fever for 3 or more days, disorientation, lethargy, seizures, sunken eyes, or inability to eat or drink. Those who test positive are at risk for serious illness and should be admitted to a government facility to commence treatment, while those who test negative should still be admitted for isolation.

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    Suspect cases of illness should seek pre-authorization from their insurer if they exhibit danger signs like rapid breathing over 30 breaths per minute for adults/older children or 40-50 for younger children, difficult breathing, persistent high fever for 3 or more days, disorientation, lethargy, seizures, sunken eyes, or inability to eat or drink. Those who test positive are at risk for serious illness and should be admitted to a government facility to commence treatment, while those who test negative should still be admitted for isolation.

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    Suspect Case: Yes No

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    Suspect cases of illness should seek pre-authorization from their insurer if they exhibit danger signs like rapid breathing over 30 breaths per minute for adults/older children or 40-50 for younger children, difficult breathing, persistent high fever for 3 or more days, disorientation, lethargy, seizures, sunken eyes, or inability to eat or drink. Those who test positive are at risk for serious illness and should be admitted to a government facility to commence treatment, while those who test negative should still be admitted for isolation.

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    SUSPECT CASE

    a. Rapid breathing: >30


    Danger breaths per minute
    Signs (adult/child >5yrs); ≥
    40 breaths per minute
    for children 1-5 years,
    ≥50 breaths per minute
    for children 2-
    11months.
    Seek pre
    b. Difficult breathing
    authorization
    and/or chest in drawing
    from the c. Persistent high fever for
    insurer 3 or more days
    d. Disorientation
    e. Lethargy (excessive
    weakness, tiredness)
    Tested f. Seizures or convulsions
    Positive g. Sunken eyes or other
    signs of severe
    dehydration
    h. Inability to drink or eat.

    Risk for
    Yes development of No
    serious illness

    Admit and commence Admit for isolation


    treatment in a government (quarantine) in a
    facility. government facility

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