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 You might have heard lots of people
talking about something called the
“coronavirus.” Coronavirus is a type
of virus that can make you feel sick.

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It is the sickness I cause.
COVID is short for
coronavirus disease.

Coronavirus is a big word, but

did you know that “corona” means
crown? When you look at coronavirus
under a microscope, a part of the
virus looks like a crown.

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 People in many parts of the
world have gotten sick because
coronavirus spreads easily
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It can also spread when people touch

something the virus has been on, like hands
or door handles. This is why you might see
people wearing masks and gowns.

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 If people get coronavirus, they may
get a fever, feel tired, cough, or
have a hard time breathing.

Most people feel only a little bit sick and

G E T B E T T E R Q U I C K LY
It feels a lot like when you have a cold or the flu.

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 There are things you can do to
keep from catching coronavirus
and spreading it to others.

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Keep your hands away from your face, eyes,

mouth, and nose. To keep others safe, sneeze
or cough into a tissue or your elbow.

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 Your hospital is doing things to help you stay safe too.
Nurses might ask if you feel sick or see if you have a fever.
You might notice fewer people are coming to the hospital or
that your favorite activities have been canceled.

Your care team is working hard to

make sure everyone stays

SAFE AND
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Some people worry about all the
changes from coronavirus. They
may worry about getting sick or
worry about family members.

A way to not worry as much is to share

your feelings and ask for help. If you are
worried, don’t be afraid to tell someone.

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rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race,
color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

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