This morning's coronavirus digest: • California schools are likely closed for the rest of the year • Trump: U.S. and Canada agree to close border to ‘non-essential traffic’ • Nevada shuts down casinos and nonessential businesses Read more:
President Trump announced
Wednesday, adding to a list of severe coronavirus-related travel restrictions already affecting Asia and parts of Europe.We will be, by mutual consent, temporarily closing our Northern Border with Canada to non-essential traffic. Trade will not be affected. Details to follow!“If everyone makes this change or these critical changes and sacrifices now, we will rally together as one nation and we will defeat the virus, and we are going to have a big celebration altogether.
In addition to Nevada, other states have ordered the closure or partial closure of nonessential services like restaurants and bars. They include California, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts and Washington.All the guidelines about staying home are about social distancing. So what exactly does that mean?
From what we know about COVID-19, the infection is spread through droplets when an infected person sneezes or coughs. It’s also spread through close contact with others. But infected people may not have symptoms.Are friends inviting you over to their home for happy hour? Avoid it. Is someone hosting a birthday party? Don’t go.
Social distancing is the best tool we have to slow the spread of COVID-19. Here is a quick rundown of activities that are safe, activities to avoid, and activities where we recommend using caution. Let's work together from far apart.
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