How to clean and disinfect

Clean Wear disposable gloves to clean and disinfect. Clean surfaces using soap and water, then use disinfectant. Cleaning with soap and water reduces number of germs, dirt and impurities on the surface. Disinfecting kills germs on surfaces. Practice routine cleaning of frequently touched surfaces. More frequent cleaning and disinfection may be required based on level of use. Surfaces and objects in… Read more »

Covid-19 Person-to-person spread

COVID-19 is thought to spread mainly through close contact from person-to-person. Some people without symptoms may be able to spread the virus. We are still learning about how the virus spreads and the severity of illness it causes. Person-to-person spread The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person. Between people who are in close… Read more »

Protect your self and friends from Covid-19

How to help in the fight against COVID-19 Many individuals, groups and businesses from the community have generously offered to help assist in our preparedness efforts to fight COVID-19. Below are a few ways you can help make a difference. Protect Yourself and Others The most important thing you can do to help health care… Read more »

How to clean and disinfect and what’s the difference between cleaning and disinfecting

Cleaning refers to the removal of germs, dirt, and impurities from surfaces. It does not kill germs, but by removing them, it lowers their numbers and the risk of spreading infection. Disinfecting refers to using chemicals, for example, EPA-registered disinfectants, to kill germs on surfaces. This process does not necessarily clean dirty surfaces or remove germs, but… Read more »

How to keep your phones Covid-19 free

A gentle wipe with a product that has 70 percent isopropyl alcohol will do just fine. Apple recommends Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, and the C.D.C. says household disinfectants registered by the Environmental Protection Agency are effective. Wear disposable gloves to clean, the C.D.C. recommends, and wash your hands thoroughly after you’re done. Like your phone, reusable gloves might harbor virus… Read more »

Who is doing your Covid-19 and are they cover in case of damages to your buisness.

  Use trusted cleaning products and processes, and present your business accurately The right tools, techniques, and training can help protect your business. But beware of using new chemicals and cleaning methods to fight COVID-19. It could spell trouble for your business. If you’re not careful, you could easily damage a client’s surfaces when using… Read more »

What to clean and take care of Covid-19

This includes focusing on cleaning and disinfecting common areas where staff/others providing services may come into contact with ill persons but reducing cleaning and disinfection of bedrooms/bathrooms used by ill persons to as-needed.For soft (porous) surfaces such as carpeted floor, rugs, and drapes, remove visible contamination if present and clean with appropriate cleaners indicated for use… Read more »

7 ways to wash your hands during Covid-19 and not ruined them

Diligent handwashing may keep germs away, but it may also damage skin. Washing in warm water rather than hot can keep your hands from getting dry. Blotting rather than drying hands dry can keep abrasions from forming. Hand sanitizer can be used temporarily in place of washing when hands are extremely chapped. All data and… Read more »

when a COVID-19 case has been confirmed in your facility.

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has this  specific recommendations for when a COVID-19 case has been confirmed in your facility.  These recommendations include: Close off areas used by confirmed or suspected COVID-19 persons and wait for 24 hours, if possible, before beginning cleaning and disinfecting to minimize potential for exposure to respiratory droplets…. Read more »

How to properly clean Covid-19 with bleach.

If you dilute bleach, is it still effective for cleaning? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends diluting bleach at a ratio of 5 tablespoons (one-third cup) per gallon of water or 4 teaspoons bleach per quart of water. This solution not only cleans; it also disinfects, killing germs including the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. However,… Read more »