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CDC makes recommendations, shares information, and provides guidance to help slow down the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S. including guidance for schools ...
There is no reason to suspect that packages from China harbor coronavirus. Remember, this is a respiratory virus similar to the flu. We don’t stop receiv...
Older adults and people who have serious underlying medical conditions are at highest risk of getting sick from COVID-19.
Watch your child for any signs of illness. If you see any sign of illness consistent with symptoms of COVID-19, particularly fever, cough, or ...
Practice everyday preventive actions to help reduce your risk of getting sick and remind everyone in your home to do the same. These actions are especial...
Most people who get COVID-19 will be able to recover at home. CDC has directions for people who are recovering at home and their caregivers, including:
Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces such as tables, doorknobs, light switches, countertops, handles, desks, phones, keyboards, toilets, fauce...
Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seco...
CDC recommends handwashing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or, using alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol when soap and wat...
Create a household plan of action to help protect your health and the health of those you care about in the event of an outbreak of COVID-19 in your comm...
Talk to the school or facility about their emergency operations plan. Understand the plan for continuing education and social services (such as student m...
Plan for potential changes at your workplace. Talk to your employer about their emergency operations plan, including sick-leave policies and telework opt...
Stay in touch with your child’s school. Many schools are offering lessons online (virtual learning). Review assignments from the school, and h...
The key to slowing the spread of COVID-19 is to practice social distancing. While school is out, children should not have in-person playdates with chil...