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What Should I Do to Prepare For a DOT Physical?

April 14, 2021

If you have a career as a truck driver, you want to be ready to perform every time you get behind the wheel. You have to be at your best if you want to stay safe on the roadways, productive, and a reliable employee. A Department of Transportation(DOT) physical is a crucial part of preparing you to take on the task of driving a heavy-duty vehicle for long hours, few days at a time ...

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COVID-19 Update: Is My State Likely to Reopen Soon?

April 14, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on sweeping changes in how people interact and how business is conducted. The U.S response to the COVID-19 pandemic, since its declaration in March 2020, has largely focused on the containment and control of the spread of the coronavirus. This effort has been left up to states and local government entities that have enforced precautionary measures, that includes closures, face mask, and social distancing mandates, for example. The gradual ...

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What is the easiest way to get back-to-work Covid testing?

March 30, 2021

Offices and other public buildings are opened, at least to a reasonable extent, but the virus isn't gone, and there are still chances of increasing the spike. The next line of action is to figure out how to get back-to-work COVID testing. Let's see how you can get that done. Some of the issues you might have to deal with are what to do if an employee comes to work and has Covid-19 ...

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Do I Still Need a Mask After The COVID-19 Vaccine?

March 15, 2021

Vaccines for COVID-19 are being distributed in shipments across the United States. Each state has a plan in place that consists of phases to successfully administer these doses to the public. It is the hope of health officials that soon the COVID-19 vaccine will be available at local pharmacies and physician’s offices.  Deals have already been made with major pharmacies, including those at CVS and Walmart. With officials urging everyone to get vaccinated as ...

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What do I need before traveling? COVID-19 tests and urgent care services

November 30, 2020

Traveling during the COVID-19 pandemic can be especially tricky with new travel guidelines that can make it difficult to freely travel. Many state travel restrictions and guidelines are to ensure that patients don't spread the virus and are as safe as they can be. For patients that need to travel, they should consider visiting an urgent care service for many of the immediate needs that travelers require during the pandemic. Available diagnostic testing, verified ...

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Travel FAQ for Patients Going to Hawaii

November 24, 2020

Travel in the United States has slowly upticked even though a potential second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is in progress. One of the U.S's most popular and desired destinations, Hawaii, has maintained its status as one of the most effective states at prevention due to strict travel guidelines. To curb the spread of COVID-19 infections, the state has partnered with AFC Urgent Care Denver to help ensure that all patients traveling to ...

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AFC Urgent Care Denver's latest COVID-19 updates: air filtration and safety measures

November 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder and more anxiety inducing to get general medical services and with good reason. As cases continue to rise it is not easy to determine which medical provider can issue standard healthcare services with safety in mind. If you need a fast and reliable nearby urgent care center for preventive care, flu shots, x-rays, and more then consider AFC Urgent Care Denver: one of the only urgent care center ...

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The Key Differences Between COVID-19 and the Flu

October 15, 2020

Flu season is nothing new and most people are familiar with the flu as it comes around each year. This year’s flu season is unique to any other year though. The presence of COVID-19 creates an added challenge for patients and medical staff to differentiate between the two. With many similarities between the flu and COVID-19, it can be difficult to tell them apart. Luckily, there are some key differences between the two illnesses ...

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What Should I Do Before Flu Season Starts?

October 12, 2020

2020 has been a hectic year to say the least. Nearly every aspect of our daily lives has been changed thanks to COVID-19. Although people were hopeful things would be back to normal by now, that clearly isn’t the case. As everyone continues to deal with COVID-19, flu season is quickly approaching too. Getting prepared before flu season starts is the best way to prevent yourself from getting sick and keep those around you ...

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Flu Prevention Guidelines for Fall 2020: Households

October 5, 2020

Parents do whatever they can to keep their kids safe. Sometimes that means reminding them to wear a bike helmet, but other times it means taking household precautions during flu season to protect the entire family! Flu season 2020 is even more threatening as we battle the covid-19 pandemic at the same time, but there are plenty of preventative measures you can take to keep your family safe! Disinfecting Your Home High-touch surfaces of your ...

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