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CORONAVIRUS
| MARCH 2020 | Coronavirus COVID-19 |
High Risk: Some people are at higher risk of getting very sick from this illness. This includes:
Older adults, with risk increasing by age.
People who have serious chronic medical conditions like:
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CDC has developed guidance to help in the risk assessment and management of people with potential exposures to COVID-19.
SYMPTOMS:
Cough Fever Shortness of Breath
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The virus that causes COVID-19:
Usually spreads from close person-to- person contact through respiratory droplets from coughing and sneezing.
May also spread through airborne transmission, when tiny droplets remain in the air even after the person with the virus leaves the area.
Can only be diagnosed with a laboratory test.
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Heart disease Diabetes Lung disease
CORONAVIRUS PROTECTION TRAINING 4
