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Eligibility:
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- Previously COVID positive but have been symptom free for at least 72 hours
- Have tested COVID negative twice with at least 24 hours between tests
- Meet criteria for either acute rehabilitation or chronic level of care
- Are psychologically and medically stable, but have sufficient medical acuity to warrant regular inpatient physician oversight
- Patient must have stable vital signs for 24 hours prior to admission
- Age of at least 16 years; if under 18 than at least 50 kg
- Pain control adequate to tolerate 2-3 hours of rehabilitation therapies per day
- Medically stable (e.g., no unexplained fevers, chest pain, pressure or tightness, shortness of breath, wheezing, cardiac arrhythmias, or unstable lab values)
- Cognitive and psychiatric condition permits participation in a rehabilitation program, with the ability to learn and retain new information
- Patient and family/caregivers must be amenable to discharge planning
- Discharge plan back to the community after rehabilitation is considered appropriate
- Have deficits in one or more of the following areas: Mobility, Activities of daily living, Health maintenance
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