Table 1.
Risk for Severe COVID-19 | Condition | Recommendation | |
---|---|---|---|
Treatment | Postexposure Prophylaxis | ||
Highest risk | •\tObesity •\tSevere immunocompromisea •\tMedical complexity with respiratory technology dependence |
Suggest use | Consider if high-risk exposure and unvaccinated or unlikely to mount an adequate response to vaccine |
Moderate risk | •\tMild to moderate immunocompromisea •\tChronic respiratory conditions •\tCongenital heart disease •\tSickle cell disease |
Consider use | Insufficient evidence |
Lower risk | •\tDiabetes •\tChronic kidney disease |
Suggest no routine use |
Refer to text for examples of severe or mild to moderate immunocompromise.