COVID-19 Current Information Updated Continuously on the CDC Website Embedded Here

February 29, 2020
by Dekalb Pediatrics


Staying up to date with accurate information as we learn more about this emerging and rapidly changing new virus is important to increase preparedness and to allay fears.

We have embedded here for you the official CDC website with continuous updates on on the latest developments regarding Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) including travel warnings, new cases and prevention advice.​

The following advice holds true for decreasing the spread of any virus. Flu is still circulating and it is not too late to get a flu shot!

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

Keep your kids away from others who are sick or keep them home if they are ill.

Teach kids to cough and sneeze into their arm or elbow, not their hands.

Clean and disinfect household objects and surfaces in your home.

 

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