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I am Vaccinated, Should I Still Wear A Mask?
IF VACCINATED PEOPLE CAN SPREAD THE VIRUS, SHOULDN'T EVERYONE WEAR A MASK?www.4ursurvival.com* CDC is currently urging everyone in substantial - and-high-transmission area to wear a mask, including people who are fully vaccinated.* If you are fully vaccinated and in a low-spread area, you can still consider wearing a mask, particularly if you live with someone who is immunocompromised, unvaccinated, or at risk of severe disease.www.4ursurvival.comSource: cdc.org
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5th Aug 2021
If I need to evacuate my home or shelter safely during the COVID-19 pandemic what do I do?
Before disaster strikes, be ready with an evacuation plan. Check with local officials about what shelter spaces are available for this year. Coronavirus may have altered your community’s plans.
Prepare a “go kit” with personal items you cannot do without during an emergency. Include items that can help protect you and others from COVID-19, such as hand sanitizer, or bar or liquid soap if not available, and two masks for each person.Masks should not be used by children under the age of 2. They a
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7th Sep 2020
What are the most important things I need to know to keep myself and others safe when I go to the grocery store during the pandemic?
There are steps you can take to help protect yourself, grocery store workers and other shoppers, such as wearing a mask, practicing social distancing, and using wipes on the handles of the shopping cart or basket. Read more tips in Shopping for Food During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Information for Consumers.Last updated April 20, 2020Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administrationhttps://4ursurvival.com/mask/
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7th Sep 2020
What can I do if my child has difficulties adjusting to new routines and following recommendations?
Helping children understand and follow recommendations, like social distancing and wearing cloth masks, can be challenging if your child has intellectual disabilities, sensory issues, or other special healthcare needs.
Keeping children at home and sheltering in place can lower stress created by social distancing and mask recommendations. Reach out to others for help in running essential errands.Behavioral techniques can be used to address behavioral challenges and to develop new routines. These
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7th Sep 2020
Can I use a face shield to protect myself and others from COVID-19?
CDC does not currently recommend use of face shields as a substitute for masks.A face shield is primarily used for eye protection for the person wearing it. At this time, it is not known what level of protection a face shield provides to others nearby from the spray of respiratory droplets from the wearer. There is currently not enough evidence to support the effectiveness of face shields to slow spread.Wearing a mask may not be feasible in every situation for some people such as those who are d
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7th Sep 2020