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  The CDC recommends 1 updated COVID-19 vaccine dose for everyone 6 months and older.

  The COVID Centers will permanently close on March 31, 2023. Find more information on COVID-19 testing and vaccination, visit cdc.gov/coronavirus.

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  The DC Government urges you to help flatten the curve :

  • Get Vaccinated
  • Practice social distancing
  • Wear a mask or face covering
  • Wash your hands
  • Stay home if you feel sick

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  How to Protect Yourself

  

  • Get Vaccinated
  • Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds multiple times a day. An alcohol-based hand sanitizer can be used if soap and water are not available
  • Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands
  • Avoid close contact with people who are sick
  • Stay home when feeling sick
  • Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash
  • Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces

  I Have Symptoms What Should I Do?

  

  The symptoms that are currently being seen with COVID-19 are cough, fever, headache, new loss of taste or smell, repeated shaking with chills, sore throat, shortness of breath, and muscle pain.

  • Stay home and self-quarantine until you are free of fever, signs of a fever, and any other symptoms for at least 24 hours and without the use of fever-reducing or other symptom-altering medications.
  • Seek medical attention if you have reason to believe you have been exposed to coronavirus or influenza. Call your healthcare provider before visiting a healthcare facility.