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COVID-19 Information
Useful Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
The key symptoms according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) are:
  • Fever
  • Cough
  • Shortness of breath
  • Symptoms can appear in infected
    persons two to 14 days
    after     exposure
Coronavirus Prevention Steps Include
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
  • Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
  • Stay home when you are sick.
  • Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe
Remember
  • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.

  • If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Always wash hands with soap and water if hands are visibly dirty.
Wear A Face Mask
Respiratory precautions for the commonwealth of Dominica General public from the Dominica Medical Association.  03-30-20
  • Everyone should wear a face mask everywhere, every time for at least 8 weeks IN ADDITION to Hand Washing and Social Distancing to STOP transmission of COVID-19....

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Ministry of Health, Wellness
COVID-19 Hotline #s
If you need to know a number for some community resource we have compiled a list of contacts for counsellors, police schools, churches, village councils health centres, youth officers and NGOs. If you need to know how to contact any of these for your area call the following number from any phone, including What’s App: