According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), symptoms may appear 2 to 14 days after exposure to the virus. These symptoms vary from person to person, ranging from mild to severe. The following list of symptoms may indicate COVID-19, however, the list does not include all possible symptoms:

• Fever or chills
• Cough
• Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
• Fatigue
• Muscle or body aches
• Headache
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat
• Congestion or runny nose
• Nausea or vomiting
• Diarrhea

If you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, call our office at (513) 932-1936. Please do not come into the office without calling first. Your provider will advise you on next steps.

Frequently asked questions:

If you are unsure whether or not you have been exposed to COVID...

Please refer to the CDC website for the most up to date “definition of exposure. If you meet the defined criteria, you should quarantine. If you have questions, please utilize our patient portal or call during business hours. We can send a work excuse to you when we return to the office.

If it is after hours and you would like to be tested for COVID...

Please go to an urgent care for evaluation and possible testing if you meet the criteria. You can also schedule a COVID test online at CVS or the Kroger Little Clinic. If you would like to go to Bethesda Arrow Springs or Southview Hospital for testing, we will send an order to the facility for you during normal business hours.

If you have been diagnosed with COVID...

We recommend supportive care with zinc, vitamin C, vitamin D, and over the counter cough syrups, Tylenol, and cold/sinus medications. We also recommend drinking plenty of fluids and getting lots of rest. If you use inhalers, contact the pharmacy for refills to ensure that you have plenty of medication. We also recommend that you monitor your oxygen levels. If you are severely short of breath, have a high fever, are resistant to medication, or have other concerns and/or emergent symptoms, we strongly recommend going to the ER.

COVID vaccine...

At this time, we don't have information regarding when the COVID vaccine will be available to the general public. We will work hard to get the most up to date information to you as we receive it.

Do you recommend the vaccine?

Resounding "yes." Janna, Sara and Dr. Ebel have received theirs. We encourage all who are willing and able to do the same.

Will our office be providing the vaccine?

No we will not.

Testing Sites:

Greater Tomorrow Health Urgent Care Clinic
2107 Rombach Ave.
Wilmington, OH 45177
(937) 383-1040
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
*You must have a physician’s order for the rapid COVID-19 test.
*Upon arrival, go inside to check in and to complete paperwork.

Atrium Medical Center
One Medical Center Dr
Middletown, OH
(513) 974-2111
Daily Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*You must schedule an appointment AND have a physician’s order to be tested.
*This is a drive through site. Please remain in your car. The test will be done there.

CompuNet Middletown 62 N. Breiel Blvd.
Middletown, OH
(937) 287-2297
Monday-Friday: 1:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
*You must schedule an appointment AND have a physician’s order to be tested.
*Please remain in your car and call for COVID, Flu or RSV testing when you arrive.

CompuNet West Chester
7743 Tylersville Rd, Suite E
West Chester Township, OH
(513) 378-4720
Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
*You must schedule an appointment AND have a physician’s order to be tested.
*Please remain in your car and call for COVID, Flu or RSV testing when you arrive.

Southview Medical Center
1997 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd.
Washington Township, OH 45459
Monday-Friday: 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
*You must schedule an appointment AND have a physician’s order to be tested.
*Schedule appointment in MyChart. Questions, call (937) 384-4893.
*This is a drive through site. Please remain in your car. The test will be done there.

Hamilton
2449 Ross Millville Rd, Suite 150
Hamilton, OH 45013
Monday-Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
*You must schedule an appointment AND have a physician’s order to be tested.
*Schedule appointment in MyChart. Questions, call (937) 384-4893.
*This is a drive through site. Please remain in your car. The test will be done there.

Bethesda Arrow Springs Emergency Department
100 Arrow Springs Blvd.
Lebanon, OH 45036
(513) 282-7000
*You must have a physician’s order to be tested.

We would like to thank you all for your continued understanding during these unprecedented times. We look forward to a return to normal, hopefully sooner rather than later.

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