Tips to stop the spread of Covid 19

According the the Centers for Disease Control, one of the best things you can do to stop the spread of Covid-19 is to isolate if you are sick and tell your close friends, family and co-workers if you become ill or test positive for Covid-19. Following are some tips from the CDC.

As much as possible, stay in a specific room and away from other people and pets in your home. If possible, you should use a separate bathroom. If you need to be around other people or animals in or outside of the home, wear a mask.

Tell your close contacts that they may have been exposed to COVID-19. An infected person can spread COVID-19 starting 48 hours (or 2 days) before the person has any symptoms or tests positive. By letting your close contacts know they may have been exposed to COVID-19, you are helping to protect everyone.

• Additional guidance is available for those living in close quarters and shared housing.
• See COVID-19 and Animals if you have questions about pets.
• If you are diagnosed with COVID-19, someone from the health department may call you. Answer the call to slow the sprea

This information has been taken from the website for the Centers for Disease Control. For more information, go to https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html?utm_campaign=AC_CRNA