The Basics
What is it?
A virus
What country did it first start in?
China
What is the best way to not get sick?
Wash your hands
It is the same as the flu.
False
Name one activity that has been closed or canceled.
Sporting events, shopping malls, in person therapy
What body system or body part does the virus affect most?
Name another country besides the US that has had many cases of the coronavirus.
Italy, Iran, France, Spain
What should you avoid touching?
Eyes, nose, mouth (unless you have thoroughly washed your hands first)
It has been detected in every state in the U.S.
True
Name two places that are still open and essential.
hospital, grocery store, pharmacy
Name a sign or symptom
Fever, cough, breathing problems
Name one way you can possibly get it
Being around someone that has it
What should you do if you need to cough or sneeze?
Cover your mouth with a tissue or your arm
There is a vaccine for it.
False
What is social distancing?
Avoiding groups of people, staying at least 6 feet away from another person.
What previously serious virus is the coronavirus similiar to?
SARS (COVID is less deadly but more contagious)
How does the virus travel?
Airborne - On droplets that travel through the air and land on surfaces (for example after someone coughs/sneezes)
What is another way to clean your hands?
Use hand sanitizer
There is nothing you can do to prevent it.
False.
Who is most at risk of getting seriously ill?
The elderly, people with weak immune systems, people with other diseases
What is another name for Corona virus?
COVID-19 is the short name for “coronavirus disease 2019"
What should you do if you have the Corona Virus?
If you feel sick, stay home.
If you have tested positive, self isolate for at least 14 days.
How long should you wash your hands for?
20 seconds
I do not have to change my lifestyle because of it.
False.
Where was Corona Virus first reported?
It was first reported in China in December 2019.