Rheumatoid, Idiopathic Arthritis Specifically (Osteoarthritis does not put you at increased risk and is not autoimmune)
Relevant Information:
- People with autoimmune conditions have a higher risk of infections in general
- You COULD have a higher chance of getting COVID-19
- Do NOT stop taking your medications
- You are NOT at increased risk of complications
- You ARE at increased of secondary bacterial infections if you catch COVID-19
- You ARE at increased risk of taking longer to heal from COVID-19
Relevant Websites:
Crip The Virus 