--- title: "Sutter's Videos Cut Through Early COVID-19 Confusion | Sutter Health" description: "Dr. Bill Isenberg stars in three Sutter Health videos explaining how to avoid COVID-19, what to do if you're sick and when to call the doctor." url: "https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/perspectives/the-doctor-is-in-three-videos-cut-through-covid-19-confusion" --- 1. [Home](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/) / 2. [Perspectives](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/perspectives) / 3. The Doctor Is In Three Videos Cut Through Covid 19 Confusion # The Doctor Is In: Three Videos Cut through COVID-19 Confusion Dr. Bill Isenberg stars in three Sutter Health videos explaining how to avoid COVID-19, what to do if you're sick and when to call the doctor. March 13, 2020 by Monique Binkley Smith **SACRAMENTO, CALIF**.— With the [World Health Organization’s](https://www.who.int/) recent declaration of a COVID-19 pandemic, an avalanche of advice from a variety of sources—some of it accurate, some of it misleading or even downright dangerous— can be overwhelming for anyone. Now Sutter offers three short videos to help cut through the confusion and misinformation so people can better protect themselves and their loved ones. The videos feature Bill Isenberg, M.D., Sutter’s Chief Quality and Safety Officer. **How to Avoid Getting Sick:** The simple steps everyone can take to help avoid contracting COVID-19. **What to Do When You Feel Sick:** You don’t feel well. Now what? Dr. Isenberg explains. **When to Call the Doctor:** Dr. Isenberg explains the symptoms that may signal more help is needed and next steps—whether it’s checking symptoms on [Sutter’s symptom checker](https://www.sutterhealth.org/health/symptom-checker), calling the advice nurse or [scheduling a video visit.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/myhealthonline/video-visits) The Sutter Health not-for-profit integrated network of care is dedicated to the health and well-being of patients throughout Northern California. For more information about COVID-19, please visit [Sutter’s resource page.](https://www.sutterhealth.org/for-patients/health-alerts/2019-novel-coronavirus) ## Topics [Disease prevention](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/search?facets=%5B%7B%22i%22%3A%22c_healthTopics.name%22%2C%22v%22%3A%5B%22Disease+prevention%22%5D%7D%5D&verticalKey=articles) ## Related articles ### [How a Simple Cut Led to Urgent Medical Diagnosis](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/patient-stories/how-a-simple-cut-led-to-urgent-medical-diagnosis) ### [New Program Hopes to Solve Food Inequity Among Ag Workers](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/community-impact/study-details-food-inequity-of-ag-workers-cultivo-hopes-to-solve-it) ### [Sutter Hospitals Earn Honors for Antimicrobial Stewardship](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/media-resources/press-releases/sutter-hospitals-antimicrobial-stewardship) ### [The Monkeypox Virus: What You Need to Know](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/perspectives/monkeypox-what-you-need-to-know) [See all from Perspectives](https://vitals.sutterhealth.org/perspectives) ## Check your Vitals Get the latest in health innovation, community impact and patient care from Sutter Health — delivered straight to your inbox. 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