Protecting Yourself and Others
Social distancing is maintaining what distance between yourself and others?
6 feet
These symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to COVID-19.
Fever, cough and shortness of breath
As of April, which country has the most confirmed cases of COVID-19?
True or False?
Exposing yourself to temperatures higher than 25C degrees or a hot sunny day prevents COVID-19.
False
The abbreviation of COVID-19 stand for what?
CO- corona
VI- virus
D- disease
What body parts does WHO (World Health Organization) recommend avoid touching?
Eyes, Nose and Mouth
True or False?
Testing negative for COVID-19 means you will not get sick with the virus later.
False
The CDC issued which level of warning to global travel?
Warning- Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel.
True or False?
Anyone can get infected by COVID-19, no matter the age or gender.
True
How does the virus spread?
Through respiratory droplets of an infected person.
The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommend washing your hands for how long?
20 seconds
Who do you contact if you want to get tested for COVID-19?
Try calling your state or local health department or a medical provider.
Foreign nationals will not be allowed to enter the United States if they have been to these countries in the past 14 days.
China, Iran, United Kingdom, Ireland, most European countries.
True or False?
Excessive alcohol consumption protects you from the coronavirus.
False
True or False?
The coronavirus can be spread through food.
False, there is no current evidence that it does
What should you do when coughing and sneezing?
Cover mouth and nose with elbow or tissues.
True or False?
The CDC makes decisions on who should be tested.
False, decisions about testing are at the discretion of state and local heal departments.
False information about the coronavirus have increased hate crimes and racism towards which group of individuals?
Asian-Americans
True or False?
Pouring chlorine all over your body or ingesting chlorine will kill the virus.
False
There are many types of coronavirus, COVID-19 was formerly known as what?
2019 novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV
Which demographic is at higher risk for COVID-19?
Older adults 65+
Emergency warning signs for COVID-19 include what symptoms?
Trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, new confusion or inability to arouse, bluish lips or face.
There has been a global shortage of what essential item for hospital staff?
Masks
True or False?
Holding your breath for 10 seconds or more without coughing or feeling discomfort means you do not have to the coronavirus.
False
How do you help stop the stigma related to COVID-19?
Provide social support where you notice it occuring.