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COVID-19 Info

(As of December 23, 2020)

What are Coronaviruses? A large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a new strain that has not been previously identified in humans. So keep in mind that information is constantly evolving.

COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 12, 2020. What is a pandemic? A global outbreak of a disease

Stats (from CDC website, updated frequently)

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-updates/cases-in-us.html

 

How does it spread?

• Person to person contact
• Respiratory droplets from infected individuals
• Contaminated surfaces

Some symptoms 

• Fever
• Cough
• Shortness of breath
• Sore throat

Preventative measures

• WASH YOUR HANDS
• Avoid close contact (social distancing)
• Stay home if you develop sickness
• Disinfect frequently
• Listen to the experts