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Local Schools Gearing Up for Coronavirus
They say prevention is the best medicine, and that's what Tri-City schools and school districts state wide are planning when it comes to COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019).
As with most viruses, the most important things include washing hands often, using hand sanitizer, staying home when sick, and covering coughs and sneezes with a tissue then properly disposing of that tissue.
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