Corona Virus

What is coronavirus?

• A virus that can cause pneumonia.

• A virus that can cause a common cold.

• Both a and b are correct.

If the virus is on my hand, will I get it?

• If you touch your face, yes maybe.

• Yes, definitely.

If I wear a mask, can I still catch the coronavirus?

• Yes, but a mask helps.

• No, because the mask keeps you from touching your face.

What are the symptoms?

• Stuffy nose, fever, cough.

• Pneumonia.

Why might young children and the elderly have a worse outcome?

• Because their immune system might not be strong enough to fight the virus.

• Because their kidneys might shut down.

What does our immune system make to fight the virus?

• medication

• antibodies

• there is no direct treatment

How can I avoid catching the virus?

• Self-quarantine for 7-14 days.

• Wash your hands frequently and don't touch your face.

How can we stop the coronavirus from spreading?

• Cover your mouth when you cough.

• Stay home if you are sick.

• Both a and b are correct.