COVID Guidance
What to do if you're a TRICARE beneficiary
Simple measures can protect you and your community. It's still important to follow CDC guidelines to help stop the spread of COVID-19. The more steps you and your family can take to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the safer you'll be. It’s also important to identify the symptoms of COVID-19 and know when to seek help.
COVID-19 affects people in different ways. Infected people have reported a wide range of symptoms–from mild symptoms to severe illness. Do you think you may have COVID-19? Use the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Coronavirus Self-Checker.
If you think you have COVID-19, try one of the new Test to Treat locations for:
- Free COVID-19 testing, and
- Get a prescription for a COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment
Find your closest Test to Treat location.
Additional COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 Booster Shots: Check Your Eligibility
Answering Your Questions About COVID-19 Testing
Protect Yourself from COVID-19 Variants
Building COVID-19 Vaccine Trust: Myths vs. Facts
Most military hospitals and clinics are distributing at-home COVID-19 tests to any eligible TRICARE beneficiaries. Contact your nearest military hospital or clinic about availability. >>Learn more
The Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine has recently become available for those 18 years of age and older. You should contact your primary care manager or medical facility for availability of Novavax or any other COVID-19 vaccine.>>Learn more.
The federal government is offering free at-home COVID-19 tests. >>Learn more
Stay informed on information regarding vaccines and boosters, including for children. >>Learn more.
Last Updated 5/27/2022
