Tips for prevention Follow the guidelines to help protect yourself from COVID-19 1. 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 Use warm water and soap and rub your hands for at least 20 seconds. Work the lather to your wrists, between your fingers, and under your fingernails. You can also use an antibacterial and antiviral soap. Use hand sanitizer when you cannot wash your hands properly. Rewash your hands several times a day, especially after touching anything, including your phone or laptop. 2. 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 This virus can live on some surfaces for up to 72 - 80 hours. You can get the virus on your hands if you touch a surface like: gas pump handle your cell phone a doorknob Other's face mask Avoid touching any part of your face or head, including your mouth, nose, and eyes. Also avoid biting your fingernails. 3. 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 — 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄 Si