First Army is supporting Forces Command, the U.S. Army, the Defense Department, the Department of Health and Human Services, and State Department in dealing with the Coronavirus outbreak, also known as COVID-19.
We will continue to evaluate current day-to-day operations to ensure the safety of all of our Soldiers, family members and civilian personnel. We encourage all personnel to follow the guidance issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The 24-hour Army service center number for personnel requiring additional assistance on travel is: 1-800-582-5552 (select option #5).
If you are concerned that you may have been exposed to COVID-19, service members and their beneficiaries can call the Military Health System nurse advice line 24/7 at 1-800-874-2273 (select option #1)
For information about force health protection guidance, see the DOD Guidance for Personnel Traveling During the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak.
Additional travel restriction information can be found in the Travel Restrictions for DOD Components in Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 memo. For more information on the CDC travel restrictions, visit https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/. We encourage all DOD personnel to visit https://www.defense.gov/Explore/Spotlight/Coronavirus/ for information on staying healthy during the outbreak.
Date Taken: | 03.16.2020 |
Date Posted: | 03.16.2020 16:57 |
Story ID: | 365313 |
Location: | ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, IL, US |
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