Coronavirus health advice for people with asthma

Updated 19th July 2021 - for the most up to date coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance and information, please visit the NHS or government’s dedicated pages. This advice may differ in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. 

If you have asthma and are worried about coronavirus, Asthma UK have put together detailed health advice. 

Here you’ll find information on:

• reducing risks of asthma symptoms
• thinking ahead
• what to do if you’re feeling anxious about your asthma
• what to do if you asthma gets worse

Please bear in mind the most up to date coronavirus information can always be found on the government or NHS coronavirus pages. 

Please bear in mind the LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor asthma service is not suitable for urgent asthma or breathing problems. If you are struggling with your breathing, having an asthma attack or have any chest pains or discomfort call 999 or go to A&E immediately.