American Heart Association Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Even though we’re no longer in a pandemic, information about COVID-19 changes quickly. The American Heart Association is here to help you with science-based information and answers.
Brief Explanation of How COVID-19 Impacts the Whole Body
Dr. Mitch Elkind, American Heart Association chief clinical science officer and a stroke neurologist at Columbia University, briefly explains how the virus that causes COVID-19 can impact the whole body, including the heart and brain.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Questions
There seem to be countless questions about the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Here are common questions about the virus and your safety and health.
Find answers to your questions
Get the Facts About the Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccines continue to work well at preventing severe illness, hospitalization and death. Learn more about when you should get an updated vaccine. Get the facts and stop the spread.
Doctor, ha pasado demasiado tiempo.
Amar a su familia significa asegurarse de que sus padres, tíos y abuelos mantengan las citas con su médico. Es el momento de controlar su salud y la de las personas que ama.
Don't Die of Doubt (No muera en la duda)
Cuando surge una emergencia, los hospitales siguen siendo el lugar más seguro, incluso durante una pandemia. Llame al 911 (o su número de emergencia local) cuando presente el primer signo de un ataque cardíaco o un accidente cerebrovascular.
For Heart Patients
If you have an underlying heart issue, the coronavirus can be especially serious. We’re here to help.
Let's Cook Together
It’s tempting to reach for junk food. But eating healthier can be easy and even affordable.
Manage Your Stress
Together, we’re facing challenges unlike ever before. Take a breath. You can manage your stress.
Move More Together
Don't let your inner couch potato rule. Get moving. We’ve got a plan.
The science of it all
Coronavirus (COVID-19) News
Read the latest news, science and stories from the American Heart Association regarding COVID-19, its impact on patients and how people are managing their lives.
