viruses
which virus is corona similar to
the flu
is there presently a cure for coronavirus
no
why is it recommended not to touch your face
cover your face with a tissue or your elbow
true or false: viruses do not contain the ability to sustain life on their own and have to have a host
true
what is another name for coronavirus
covid-19
is corona considered airborne ?
yes
when should you visit a doctor
if you have symptoms
Tor F: viruses can infect all types of lifeforms except plants
Viruses can infect all types of life forms, from animals and plants to microorganisms, including bacteria and archaea
coronavirus is a highly contagious illness that affects what system in your body?
the respiratory system
what kind of things can cause corona to spread faster
not staying clean, washing hands or keeping up with hygiene
is direct contact with live animals in affected area safe?
no
a virus is
A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism.
how did coronavirus get its name
Corona means crown or halo in latin. It refers to the appearance of the virus particles. They have a fringe reminiscent of a royal crown or of the solar corona.
gathering in groups larger than what can cause corona to spread more rapidly
10
how many feet apart is recommended for social distancing
6 feet