COVID - 19 Pandemic
WHAT IS COVID OVERCOME
Our goal is to provide educational information about the COVID-19 pandemic with supporting links from the CDC. If you need help please reach out to us in the Need Help section.
COVID-19 is a respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. COVID-19 is part of the coronavirus family, and the first case of the COVID-19 was discovered in December 2019.
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WHAT YOU HAVE TO KNOW ABOUT COVID-19
COVID-19 has mutated multiple times, therefore it is important to be informed about new updates. Our goal is to provide resources for our community to take advantage of.
- Various mutations
- Vaccination can prevent hospitalization
- Spread mainly through droplets
- Comes with shortness of breath
- You may lose your sense of taste or smell
- Symptoms vary
Total Cases
COVID-19 OUTBREAK
COVID-19 Global Stats
DRY COUGH
Dry and consistent cough that does not go away
STRONG HEADACHE
Having Strong headache and lightheadedness
HOT FEVER
High fever and chills
TIREDNESS
Muscle ache and tiredness
Symptoms
COVID-19 SYMPTOMS
It can take 2-14 days from contact of an infected person until you develop symptoms. If you experience any COVID-19 symptoms, you can be scheduled for a test and be tested for it.
These are steps if you have found out that you are infected with COVID-19:
- Stay home until you test negative. It is important that you do so to prevent spreading the virus, while also taking care of yourself.
- Monitor your symptoms. It is important to check your temperature in case you have a fever.
- It is recommended to wear a mask in the public places even 5 days after recovery, in order to prevent the spread of the virus
STEPS TO WASH YOUR HANDS
It is important to wet your hands first and then apply the soap. It is recommended to wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If water and soap is not available, you should try to use hand sanitizer with 60% alcohol content.
It is important to wash your hands throughly in order to get rid of your hands off the COVID-19 residue in your hands
Make sure to use a clean towel or napkins to dry off your hands. Air drier can also be used
Steps to wear masks
It is important to wash your hands with clean water before putting on a mask.
Place the earlobe around your ears. The mask should cover your mouth and nose.
Make sure that you can easily breath through the mask.
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BE INFORMED ABOUT COVID-19
Some of the resources that you use to be updated about new updates and guidelines.
- CDC
- WHO
- Your department of health