How does it spread?
Through the air by coughing and sneezing Close personal contact, such as touching or shaking hands Touching an object or surface with the virus on it, then touching your mouth, nose, or eyes
Read MoreWhat is DPH doing?
We are in contact with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as well as other local, state, and national partners to share information. We have sent information to health care providers around the state with current recommendations for screening and testing for COVID-19, as well as to EMS and home health care providers […]
Read MoreWhat is a novel coronavirus?
A novel coronavirus is a new coronavirus that has not been previously identified. It is named for the crownlike spikes that protrude from its surface. The virus causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), is not the same as the coronaviruses that commonly circulate among humans and cause mild illness, like the common cold.
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