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COVID-19

While COVID-19 causes mild illness in some people, others get very sick and need hospital care. These articles can help you learn more about COVID-19 and how you can protect your family and others.

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Hand Sanitizers: Keep Children Safe from Poisoning Risk

Hand sanitizers with at least 60% alcohol can help kill germs like COVID-19 when hand washing isn’t an option. However, keep hand sanitizers out of children’s reach—even a small amount, if swallowed, can poison a child.

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Return to School During COVID-19
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