Currently there is no evidence of food, food containers, or food packaging being associated with transmission of COVID-19. Like other viruses, it is possible that the virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on surfaces or objects. If you are concerned about contamination of food or food packaging, wash your handsRead More →
January 20, 2020 CDC confirms the first U.S. laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 in the U.S. from samples taken on January 18 in Washington state. Can you contract COVID-19 through sexual intercourse? Although there is currently no evidence that the COVID-19 virus transmits through semen or vaginal fluids, it has beenRead More →
Inner layer of absorbent material, such as cotton. Middle layer of non-woven non-absorbent material, such as polypropylene. Outer layer of non-absorbent material, such as polyester or polyester blend. What layers should the fabric mask be made of during the COVID-19 pandemic? Fabric masks should be made of three layers ofRead More →
COVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2. Most people with COVID-19 have mild symptoms, but some people can become severely ill. Although most people with COVID-19 get better within weeks of illness, some people experience post-COVID conditions. Post-COVID conditions are a wide range of new, returning, orRead More →
14 days have passed since their last exposure to a suspected or confirmed case (considering the last exposure date to case as Day 0); and the exposed person has not developed signs or symptoms of COVID-19 How long should I wait to get tested for COVID-19 after being exposed ifRead More →
In December 2016, he was admitted to hospital in Singapore with a serious chest infection. As a result of this illness and a subsequent lengthy recovery period, Moss announced his retirement from public life in January 2018. Moss died at his home in Mayfair, London, on 12 April 2020, agedRead More →
University of Nebraska Medical Center researchers have found more evidence that the coronavirus may spread through tiny airborne particles, in addition to large respiratory droplets. How is COVID-19 primarily transmitted? Droplets or aerosols. When an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks, droplets or tiny particles called aerosols carry the virusRead More →
Scientists and public health workers are also working to stop the spread of COVID-19 through contact tracing. In this strategy, public health workers talk to people with COVID-19 to learn about all the people they were physically close to while they were potentially able to spread the disease. What shouldRead More →
