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== What to do ==
 
===Hygiene & Cleaning===
 
* [https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/organizations/cleaning-disinfection.html?fbclid=IwAR0m9r915kvXSOoIjRyKGoMyQ7X2s9mKMLRZb4HeOai7pqDipp1ZkT8Pzs8 CDC Guidelines for Cleaning and Disinfection]
 
* [https://www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2 EPA: List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2]
 
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LKVUarhtvE How Soap Kills Coronavirus]
 
* [https://elemental.medium.com/you-need-to-disinfect-your-phone-heres-how-39e705ee18be How to disinfect your phone]
 
 
====Sanitation & Trash Practices====
 
[[File:Sanitation_Practices.png|default|500px|frameless|Sanitation Practices - Western Disposal, Boulder Colorado]]
 
 
===Prevention===
 
* [https://elemental.medium.com/what-to-buy-and-what-to-skip-to-prepare-for-coronavirus-3b721d60eb82 Coronavirus Quarantine Shopping List]
 
* [https://www.happi.com/contents/view_breaking-news/2020-03-26/americans-dont-disinfect-properly Americans Don't Disinfect Properly - Here's how to do it]
 
* [https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/viral-coronavirus-video-fueling-fears-183600296.html Coronavirus Video Is Fueling Fears About Running Safely]
 
 
===Masks & Mask Making===
 
* [https://www.nytimes.com/article/how-to-make-face-mask-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Spotlight&pgtype=Homepage How to Sew a Face Mask]
 
** [https://makeit-loveit.com/make-continouos-strip-bias-tape-binding How to make a continuous strip of bias tape]
 
** [https://www.facebook.com/groups/SMAHAtlanta/?ref=bookmarks Sewing Masks for Atlanta Hospitals] - a group dedicated to coordinating mask-making efforts and getting them to partnered hospitals in ATL.  Most cities seem to have them now. Also has many validated resources on mask-making.
 
* [https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2020/4/1/21203241/coronavirus-diy-face-mask-homemade-tutorials Everything you need to know about making your own face mask]
 
* [https://kotaku.com/how-to-wear-sickness-masks-without-fogging-up-your-glas-1841486445 How To Wear Sickness Masks Without Fogging Up Your Glasses]
 
* [https://medium.com/@Cancerwarrior/covid-19-why-we-should-all-wear-masks-there-is-new-scientific-rationale-280e08ceee71 WHY WE SHOULD ALL WEAR MASKS — THERE IS NEW SCIENTIFIC RATIONALE]
 
* [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/27/health/us-coronavirus-face-masks.html?action=click&module=Top+Stories&pgtype=Homepage&fbclid=IwAR0hFj36h8kXQsm3yUOiW_jK-qn2UNo2ktmNDFAJ_XQitJl8OhCydZcoKWk More Americans Should Probably Wear Masks for Protection]
 
*[https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/opinion/coronavirus-face-masks.html Why Telling People They Don’t Need Masks Backfired] - we needed to conserve the N95/respirator style for medical workers, but cloth masks are better than nothing. - [[File:PDF file icon.png|thumb|PDF Download]][https://drive.google.com/open?id=1S7AJC7ibFPsdx9UrIlZed2EmGi0OD_j3 PDF Download]
 
 
===Boosting Your Immune System===
 
* [https://www.fox5ny.com/news/doctor-offers-coronavirus-protection-advice Doctor offers coronavirus protection advice] - ''long interview where various approaches and supplements which may help boost your immunity and lessen symptoms''
 
 
===Exercise & the Outdoors ===
 
* [https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/viral-coronavirus-video-fueling-fears-183600296.html Coronavirus Video Is Fueling Fears About Running Safely]
 
* [https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/10/well/move/coronavirus-exercise-outdoors-mask-running-cycling.html Exercising Outdoors With a Face Mask]
 
 
=== More information on Personal Health Issues ===
 
*[https://www.statnews.com/2020/03/16/coronavirus-can-become-aerosol-doesnt-mean-doomed/ The new coronavirus can likely remain airborne for some time. That doesn’t mean we’re doomed]
 
  
  
 
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Revision as of 15:47, 12 April 2020

Symptoms

Symptom Symptom Description Likelihood of Symptom to appear if sick References
Fever - Fever early on is a distinguishing symptom. High 87.9%  
Dry cough - Dry coughs follow in cases that become moderate or severe. High 67.7% -
Shortness of breath - Shortness of breath is a telltale and dangerous development distinguishing COVID-19 from influenza or a cold. High
Loss of sense of smell Loss of smell or taste not related to sinus issues High 70% Coronavirus: New symptom of virus could be loss of taste and smell, top UK doctor says
Fatigue x 38.1%  
Sputum production 'Sputum is produced when a person's lungs are diseased or damaged. Sputum is not saliva but the thick mucus – sometimes called phlegm '– which is coughed up from the lungs 33.4%  
Shortness of breath x 18.6%  
Muscle pain or joint pain x 14.8%  
Sore throat x 13.9%  
Headache x 13.6%  
Chills x 11.4%  
Nausea or vomiting x 5.0%  
Nasal congestion x 4.8%  
Diarrhea x 3.7%  
Haemoptysis Coughing up blood 0.9%
Conjunctival congestion Pink Eye 0.8%