Protecting Your Health and Those Around You

The best defense again the spread of illnesses, such as the 2019 coronavirus (COVID-19), is good hygiene. The following precautionary measures can help prevent the spread of several viruses and help you avoid getting sick:

o   Wash hands frequently

o   Avoid touching your face

o   Cough into a tissue and throw it away, or use the crook of your arm if you don’t have a tissue

o   Stay home if you’re sick and avoid others who are sick

o   Avoid crowds of people if possible

For the most up-to-date information about the safeguards Scripps has put in place and how you can best protect yourself, visit

Scripps.org

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