COVID-19: Essentials
What Everyone Needs to Know
With Coronavirus rapidly spreading, it's time that we finally understand a little bit more about the disease than its fearful, reverberating name. Follow the links on the next page for more info on the disease and groundbreaking research within the field.
UPDATES
Latest California Updates
Everyone in California is required to stay home except to get food, care for a relative or friend, get necessary health care, or go to an essential job. If you go out, stay at least 6 feet away from other people. This order began Thursday, March 19, 2020 and is in place until further notice.
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What's open: Gas stations, Pharmacies, Grocery stores, take-out and delivery restaurants, Banks, law enforcement and offices providing government programs and services.
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Data from https://covid19.ca.gov/. Check out their website for more information.
Do's and Dont's
We know you're tired of hearing about these, but as per California COVID-19 Response:
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Do:
Stay home
Avoid people outside your household
Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds
Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue
Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
Maintain a safe social distance of 6 feet whenever outside of the house
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Don't:
Leave the house except for essential activities
Shake hands
Touch your face
Go to doctor unless you call first
Stockpile masks or gloves
Supplies Running Out? Have a look at the DIY opportunities.
With medical and protective supplies running out at an alarming rate, an alarming panic has surrounded our lives. No need to worry, however; there are a plethora of DIY opportunities to protect yourselves in this pandemic. Take a look at some of the possibilities below:
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