For the general public, CDC recommends wearing gloves at these times. When you are routinely cleaning and disinfecting your home.
If you are providing care to someone who is sick at home or in another non-healthcare setting Wearing gloves outside of these instances (for example, when using a shopping cart or using an ATM) will not necessarily protect you from getting COVID-19 and may still lead to the spread of germs.
The best way to protect yourself from germs when running errands and after going out is to regularly wash your hands with soap and water for 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol.
COVID-19 is a respiratory virus and is mainly spread through droplets created when a person who is infected coughs, sneezes, or
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