Keep up to date on the latest information regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) within DC by going to this website. Public health authorities are learning more about the COVID-19 every day, but answers to frequently asked questions with the most up to date information will be available at https://coronavirus.dc.gov/. DC Health authorities will continue to update this information and website as they learn more.
Recommended Ways to Protect Yourself:
- Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. An alcohol-based hand sanitizer can be used if soap and water are not available
- Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick
- Stay home when feeling sick
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in a trash
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces
Read the Mayor’s Order on District Government Preparations for the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Preventing COVID-19 spread in Communities
COVID-19 Resources for Households
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