Covid 19
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September, 2020
Common Prevention Tips
Help stop the spread of COVID-19
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Along with following other tips, cover mouth and nose in public with a mask
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Don't touch your eyes, nose or mouth
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Listen for instructions from your local government about staying home
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Stay at least 6 feet or 2 arms' length from others
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Cover coughs and sneezes with your elbow or tissue
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Wash hands often and disinfect frequently touched surfaces at home
World Health Organization (WHO)
Learn more about coronavirus (COVID-19) at cdc.gov.
Facts About COVID-19
These facts come from the World Health Organization. They correct common, untrue rumors about coronavirus (COVID-19).

When properly worn, medical masks don't cause carbon dioxide intoxication or oxygen deficiency

Drinking alcohol won't prevent or cure it

Consuming bleach or disinfectant is dangerous and won't prevent it
Source: World Health Organization
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If You Think You're Sick With COVID-19
Learn the symptoms and call a doctor.
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Look for Symptoms
•Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure and include fever, cough, shortness of breath
•If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), get medical attention right away
•See a full list of emergency warning signs and symptoms at cdc.gov
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Call a Doctor First
•If you think you might have COVID-19, call a doctor
•Tell the office you may have COVID-19 so they can prepare
•Call 911 if you have a medical emergency. Notify the operator that you have, or think you might have, COVID-19
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Protect Yourself and Others
•Keep 6 feet away from others
•Wear a mask in a community setting and at home if you must be around people or animals
•Stay home except to get medical care
Learn more at cdc.gov
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