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- 1. distancing maintaining a physical distance of at least 6 feet between you and other people to prevent your secretions from reaching others if you cough or sneeze.
- 4. tests tests tests rely on samples from your respiratory system (such as swabs of the inside of the nose) to determine whether you have a current infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
- 7. an entire family of viruses, four of which are similar in symptoms and severity to the common cold.
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- 2. tests tests detect whether you have had a previous infection with the virus which can't be used for the COVID-19 because of the proteins our bodies made to help fight off infections.
- 3. a more aggressive prevention strategy that is used in the event of exposure for 14 days by restricting your movements to only what's absolutely critical, wearing a mask in public and maintaining a safe physical distance from anyone who didn't have the same exposure.
- 5. Discovered in December 2019, the novel coronavirus which can lead to the disease now known as COVID-19.
- 6. the most serious form of protecting others around you by remaining separated from people who are not sick—even those who live with you meaning you stay at home in a room that's separated from the rest of your family and monitor your health for 10 to 14 days.
- 7. is the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 with symptoms such as cough, fever and shortness of breath to diarrhea, can lead to clotting in the lungs, multi-organ failure and death.