COVID-19 Resources

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides a range of COVID-19 information from how the virus spreads to what to do if you are sick, and how to cope on a daily basis.

Make sure you know the steps to prevent COVID-19:

  • Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
    • Please check out the video below on handwashing;

https://youtu.be/d914EnpU4Fo

  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick and practice social distancing.
  • Cover your mouth and nose with a cloth face cover when around others.
    • The CDC has more information about cloth face covers here.
    • Watch this brief video on how to make your own face covering:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPx1yqvJgf4

  • Cover coughs and sneezes.
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily.
    • See more information about how to clean and disinfect your home here.

Emory University maintains a COVID-19 webpage which includes an archive of all of the communications and updates related to COVID-19 and the Emory Community. Additionally, there is a list of FAQs for the General Community.

EHSO’s Disinfection Guidance for Laboratories and Workspaces and other research guidance documents are available on ORA’s COVID-19 website.

Check your risk for COVID-19 using the symptom checker: https://c19check.com/start

  • Select your symptoms.
  • Receive feedback whether the symptoms you report suggest you may have COVID-19.
    • Includes the following contact information:
      • If you think your symptoms may be from the COVID-19 virus
      • Non-emergency health questions
      • CDC webpage for information on testing

Please contact EHSO if you have any questions or need assistance.


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