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COVID-19 and HIV
HIV/AIDS
- 850-245-4422
- DiseaseControl@flhealth.gov
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Mailing Address
HIV/AIDS Section
4052 Bald Cypress Way
Tallahassee, FL 32399
¿Dónde puedo encontrar información sobre el COVID-19 en español?
Los Institutos Nacionales de la Salud han compilado varios recursos relacionados con el COVID-19 en español. Visite su página de temas de salud sobre el COVID-19 para obtener información sobre pruebas, tratamiento, vacunas y más.
Where can I find COVID-19 information in languages other than English?
Please see above for information in Spanish. There are also many great national COVID-19 resources available in multiple languages:
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration offer multilingual resources.
- The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health compiled a resource list for Medicare providers.
- The CDC also created a multilingual communication toolkit to help folks get the word out about COVID-19.
Where can I learn about COVID-19 in Florida?
Florida Health’s COVID-19 Response page includes:
- The latest information about COVID-19 prevention and treatment in Florida.
- Information on COVID-19 symptoms and what to do if you suspect you’re sick.
- Florida COVID-19 data.
How can I get tested for HIV while social distancing?
Visit KnowYourHIVStatus.com to order a free at-home test kit. You can also find information about testing providers in your area. 
I have HIV – do I need to take additional precautions against COVID-19?
Florida Health has created a factsheet about COVID-19 and HIV.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a great source for the most current information about protecting yourself against COVID-19.
The Department of Health and Human Services has published Guidance for COVID-19 and People with HIV.
I have HIV and am dealing with financial hardship – what can I do?
Help is out there! Check out these resources:
- The AIDS Drug Assistance Program (ADAP) provides medication assistance for eligible persons.
- Ryan White Part B provides health care assistance for eligible persons.
- The Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS (HOPWA) program provides housing assistance for eligible persons.
Can I apply for patient care services (housing assistance, medication assistance, etc.) remotely?
Yes! Please visit our patient care eligibility page for information on applying or recertifying online.
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