South Jersey Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information
“At this time, there is no vaccine to protect against COVID-19, and there are no medications approved to treat it. That means the best strategies to prevent the spread of the disease are common-sense actions everyone can take.”
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“Our clinical teams have implemented screening procedures and are actively examining this continuously changing situation. Additionally, we are closely collaborating with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the New Jersey Department of Health to help ensure the well-being of our patients, colleagues, clinicians, and visitors.”
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“If you develop symptoms such as fever, cough, and/or difficulty breathing, and have been in close contact with a person known to have COVID-19 or have recently traveled from an area with ongoing spread of COVID-19, stay home and call your health care provider.”Article continues below
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“It is also important to keep this new infectious threat in proper perspective. Although this is potentially a serious public health threat that we are watching very closely, we would like to remind everyone about the very active flu season we are currently experiencing in New Jersey and across the region and of the dangers the flu poses to our communities. Indeed, the flu has already killed far more people in the United States just this season than this novel COVID-19 has killed worldwide. “
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“Stay home when you are sick. Earned Sick Leave is the law in New Jersey. As of October 2018, employers of all sizes must provide full-time, part-time, and temporary employees with up to 40 hours of earned sick leave per year so they can care for themselves or a loved one.”
Read More Information from the State of New Jersey Department of Health
Here is a map, which combines data from the World Health Organization, U.S. and European CDCs, and the National Health Commission of China, of confirmed cases, recoveries and deaths.
Take steps to protect yourself:
Clean your hands often
Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
Distance yourself from other people
Stay at home if you are sick
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or use the inside of your elbow
Throw used tissues in the trash
Only wear a facemask if you are sick
Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily
© SouthJersey.com 2020. All rights reserved. This article or parts thereof may not be reprinted or reproduced by any other party without the express written consent of SouthJersey.com. For more information, please call 856-797-9910.
For more Health information visit our South Jersey Health page.
Read More Information from Rowan Medicine
“Our clinical teams have implemented screening procedures and are actively examining this continuously changing situation. Additionally, we are closely collaborating with the Center for Disease Control and Prevention as well as the New Jersey Department of Health to help ensure the well-being of our patients, colleagues, clinicians, and visitors.”
Read More Information from Virtua
“If you develop symptoms such as fever, cough, and/or difficulty breathing, and have been in close contact with a person known to have COVID-19 or have recently traveled from an area with ongoing spread of COVID-19, stay home and call your health care provider.”
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Read More Information from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
“It is also important to keep this new infectious threat in proper perspective. Although this is potentially a serious public health threat that we are watching very closely, we would like to remind everyone about the very active flu season we are currently experiencing in New Jersey and across the region and of the dangers the flu poses to our communities. Indeed, the flu has already killed far more people in the United States just this season than this novel COVID-19 has killed worldwide. “
Read More Information from Cooper University Health Center
“Stay home when you are sick. Earned Sick Leave is the law in New Jersey. As of October 2018, employers of all sizes must provide full-time, part-time, and temporary employees with up to 40 hours of earned sick leave per year so they can care for themselves or a loved one.”
Read More Information from the State of New Jersey Department of Health
Here is a map, which combines data from the World Health Organization, U.S. and European CDCs, and the National Health Commission of China, of confirmed cases, recoveries and deaths.
Take steps to protect yourself:
Clean your hands often
Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth
Distance yourself from other people
Stay at home if you are sick
Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or use the inside of your elbow
Throw used tissues in the trash
Only wear a facemask if you are sick
Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily
© SouthJersey.com 2020. All rights reserved. This article or parts thereof may not be reprinted or reproduced by any other party without the express written consent of SouthJersey.com. For more information, please call 856-797-9910.
For more Health information visit our South Jersey Health page.
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