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In some states and major cities, it's now mandatory to wear a mask in public to prevent the spread of COVID-19. That mask could be anything from a handkerchief to a designer cotton mask to a full-blown N95 respirator, so long as you have something between your mouth and nose and the world around you.
SEOUL - South Korean officials on Friday reported 91 patients thought cleared of the new coronavirus had tested positive again. Jeong Eun-kyeong, director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC), told a briefing that the virus may have been "reactivated" rather than the patients being re-infected.
(Image: © OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images) By now, you've probably heard that to slow the COVID-19 pandemic, people need to adopt social distancing measures - including remaining at least 6 feet (about 1.8 meters) apart from anyone they encounter outside their homes. Where does that number come from?
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subscribe to Coronavirus Daily podcast The World Health Organization says the virus that causes COVID-19 doesn't seem to linger in the air or be capable of spreading through the air over distances of more than about 3 feet. But at least one expert in virus transmission said it's way too soon to know that.
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If you think you or a family member have been exposed to COVID-19, evaluate symptoms with our in-home screening tool and understand your next steps.
Health and government officials are working together to maintain the safety, security, and health of the American people. Small businesses are encouraged to do their part to keep their employees, customers, and themselves healthy.
If you order goods/supplies on-line its very important to take proper
precautions opening shipping boxes and mail envelopes. Be
aware of how long the
Covid-19 virus survives on different
surfaces
Study reveals how long COVID-19 remains infectious on
cardboard, metal and plastic
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