CORONAVIRUS 2019

What You Need To Know ?

If you suspect you may have the virus, isolate yourself & call ahead before visiting your doctor

We value the safety of our corporate team members; as such, we encourage you to become familiar with CDC guidelines for Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). Both the CDC and the WHO believe the risk of contracting coronavirus is relatively low. Keep yourself safe from viruses of all kinds by following these prevention tips and by recognizing early symptoms.

PREVENTION

  • Wash your hands (see below) often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.
  • Stay home when you are sick.
  • Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.

PROPER HANDWASHING

Experts say handwashing is the best way to protect yourself against the virus!

Wet your hands with clean running water, turn off the tap and apply soap

Lather your hands, including the back of your hand, between your fingers and under nails

Scrub your hands for at least 20 seconds (Tip: the time it takes to say your ABCs!)

Rinse hands well under clean, running water

Dry hands using a clean towel or by air drying

If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol.Always wash hands with soap and water if hands are visibly dirty Sources: Centers for Disease Control, CDC.gov