Simple Prevention Tips for Coronavirus and Flu

Health & Wellness

02/18/2020

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As news of the coronavirus outbreak, officially known as COVID-19, continues to spread with more than, it's important to stay informed about what you can do to keep yourself healthy. COVID-19 belongs to a family of coronaviruses that typically cause mild to moderate pneumonia and sometimes complications in those with weak or compromised immune systems.聽

While awareness of COVID-19 is important, it's also important to realize that flu season is also underway with already reported this season.聽

Individuals who have been exposed to the coronavirus or are showing flu-like symptoms should contact their healthcare provider as soon as possible. For additional details on , and overall prevention, visit the .