From the CDC: How to Select, Wear, and Clean Your 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. Read more ›
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Updated CDC Guidance: Face Masks Also Protect Wearer From COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to support community mask use, now saying the policy can protect both the wearer and those around them from COVID-19. Read more ›
CDC Redefines COVID-19 Close Contact, Adds Brief Encounters
On October 21, U.S. health officials redefined what counts as close contact with someone with COVID-19 to include briefer but repeated encounters. Read more ›
The CDC Answers Questions About Children and COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) answers frequently asked questions about keeping your child healthy during the COVID-19 outbreak, steps to take if your child has an underlying medical condition, what to do if your child has COVID-19 symptoms or needs to go to the hospital, how to cope with disruption and stress, and much more. Read more ›
Social Distancing: Keep Your Distance to Slow the Spread
Limiting face-to-face contact with others is the best way to reduce the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Social distancing, also called “physical distancing,” means keeping space between yourself and other people outside of your home. Read more ›
Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Children
While some children and infants have been sick with COVID-19, adults make up most of the known cases to date. Arm yourself with the latest tips from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on how to protect your child during a COVID-19 outbreak. Read more ›
Keep Children Healthy During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Based on available evidence, children do not appear to be at higher risk for COVID-19 than adults. While some children and infants have been sick with COVID-19, adults make up most of the known cases to date. Read more ›
Psychological Toll of the Pandemic: A Third of Americans Now Show Signs of Clinical Anxiety or Depression
A third of Americans are showing signs of clinical anxiety or depression, Census Bureau data shows, the most definitive and alarming sign yet of the psychological toll exacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Read more ›
Manage Coronavirus-Related Anxiety & Stress
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Coping with stress will make you, the people you care about, and your community stronger. Read more ›
CDC: COVID-19 Resources for Home [web resource]
Having a plan helps reduce stress in uncertain times. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers concrete steps to help households prepare and respond to COVID-19. Read more ›
