Important COVID-19 Info
Protect yourself, and your friends. Wear a MASK!
CDC recommends that people wear masks in public settings, like on public and mass transportation, at events and gatherings, and anywhere they will be around other people.
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Wear masks with two or more layers to stop the spread of COVID-19
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Wear the mask over your nose and mouth and secure it under your chin
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Masks should be worn by people two years and older
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Masks should NOT be worn by children younger than two, people who have trouble breathing, or people who cannot remove the mask without assistance
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Do NOT wear masks intended for healthcare workers, for example, N95 respirators
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CDC does not recommend the use of face shields alone. Evaluation of face shields is ongoing but effectiveness is unknown at this time.
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Evaluation of mask and gaiter materials and structure is ongoing.
Information from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/about-face-coverings.html
How TO wear a mask
Completely cover your mouth and nose
Signs & Symptoms
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:
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Fever or chills
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Cough
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Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
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Fatigue
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Muscle or body aches
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Headache
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New loss of taste or smell
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Sore throat
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Congestion or runny nose
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Nausea or vomiting
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Diarrhea
Information from: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html