Recent Blogs

  • Two women social distancing outdoors.
    Family and Friends

    How to Safely Expand Your Social Bubble

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    After several months of strict social distancing — and with the holidays approaching — you may be considering expanding your social bubble. If so, use these strategies to safely meet with others.

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    Public Health

    Stop Germs in Their Tracks With Fun Hand-washing Tips for Kids

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    Help keep your child healthy and happy by encouraging proper handwashing at home, school and while out and about. 

  • A man wearing a mask and cleaning fitness equipment in a gym.
    Health Care

    Do I Need to Wear a Workout Mask?

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    The CDC recommends wearing masks in public settings when social distancing is difficult to maintain — this includes wearing a workout mask indoors or out.

  • A man walking outdoors wearing a face mask.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Face Shields Vs. Face Masks

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    Many people are opting to wear a face shield for coronavirus protection rather than a face mask, but shields may not provide the same level of protection when worn alone.

  • Woman at home turning on her tv.
    Health Care

    Assessing Your COVID-19 Risk: Why Rising Numbers Matter

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    As the number of coronavirus transmissions rise again, learn why tracking transmissions and deaths is so important.

  • A father puts a mask on his young son.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Another Wave of Cases: What to Do to Avoid Another Lockdown

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    If thinking ahead to late summer and fall brings a tinge of unease, we understand. Here’s what to know and how to make a difference.

  • A woman wearing a mask in public.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Moving Forward: How to Continue to Stay Safe After Reopening

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    Relaxed restrictions across the country bring opportunities to reconnect. Here’s what you need to know to understand and manage health risks.

  • A mom and daughter wearing face masks.
    Coronavirus Resources

    Tips for Getting Toddlers to Wear Masks

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    Children ages 2 and older should wear a face covering in public to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Here are tips to help them comply with mask-wearing.

  • A woman wearing a cloth face mask at the grocery store.
    Coronavirus Resources

    The Right Way to Wear and Clean Your Face Mask

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    Learn how to properly wear and wash a cloth face covering or mask to prevent the spread of COVID-19.