We all need to be aware that COVID-19 is a new disease but that outbreaks can be managed with the right response and that the vast majority of infected people will recover. #COVID19 #coronavirus 1/6 
The most important preventive measures for #COVID19 are frequent hand washing (at least 20 seconds) and covering your mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing. #coronavirus 2/6
Regularly update yourself on the #COVID19 situation where you live, as the response strategies and activities are constantly changing. #coronavirus 3/6
Ensure you have the most up-to-date information on the signs and symptoms of #COVID19 (the most common symptoms are fever, dry cough and tiredness). #coronavirus 4/6
Be prepared to actively support a response to #COVID19 in a variety of ways, including the adoption of “social distancing” practices and preparing to help family, neighbours and acquaintances. More info on being prepared: canada.ca/en/public-heal… #coronavirus 5/6
Regularly check the BC Centre for Disease Control website for updated information about #COVID19 and the latest case counts: bccdc.ca. #coronavirus 6/6
