The document provides guidelines for individuals who are in quarantine or isolation at home due to potential exposure to an infectious disease. It advises staying home except for medical care, separating oneself from others in the home as much as possible, avoiding visitors, disinfecting shared spaces and items, washing hands frequently, and covering coughs and sneezes.
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Wayne County Guide to Quarantine or Isolation at Home
The document provides guidelines for individuals who are in quarantine or isolation at home due to potential exposure to an infectious disease. It advises staying home except for medical care, separating oneself from others in the home as much as possible, avoiding visitors, disinfecting shared spaces and items, washing hands frequently, and covering coughs and sneezes.
The document provides guidelines for individuals who are in quarantine or isolation at home due to potential exposure to an infectious disease. It advises staying home except for medical care, separating oneself from others in the home as much as possible, avoiding visitors, disinfecting shared spaces and items, washing hands frequently, and covering coughs and sneezes.
Stay home except to get medical care; call ahead before visiting your doctor Separate yourself from other people and any pets in your home, to the greatest extent possible (e.g., sleep in a separate room) Avoid having visitors, unless absolutely necessary Disinfect your bathroom after each use; use a separate bathroom than the rest of your household if possible Avoid sharing personal household items and disinfect after use (e.g., cups, silverware, etc.) Wash your hand frequently with warm soapy water If you are sick and if available, wear a facemask when around others and dispose in a lined trash can after use (no mask is necessary when no others are around) Cover your nose and mouth with your inner elbow when coughing or sneezing
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