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Free Medical Help For Texans Impacted by Winter Storms

By K Health
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February 18, 2021

If you have been affected by the recent winter storms in Texas and need medical advice, we’re offering free, virtual doctor visits to state residents during this time. 

We’ve been closely monitoring the devastating situation in Texas that has affected millions of people. Our hearts go out to those who are suffering. We know so many people need medical care, and our local, board-licensed doctors across the state can help you get the guidance and treatment you need remotely and advise if you need to seek emergency care. 

If you have any health questions, connect with a medical professional for free on K Health for diagnosis and treatment recommendations. 

Instructions

  • Download the K Health app
  • Check your symptoms 
  • Chat with a doctor using code K4TX
  • Our data-driven symptom checker is available in English and Spanish

If you need a warming shelter, please see these resources: https://www.texastribune.org/2021/02/16/texas-power-outage-help-warming-shelter/ 

For emergencies, call 911. For local assistance, call 311.

K Health articles are all written and reviewed by MDs, PhDs, NPs, or PharmDs and are for informational purposes only. This information does not constitute and should not be relied on for professional medical advice. Always talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of any treatment.

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