The FDA has just said that you can stop doing this to avoid Covid

You can completely remove this coronavirus time consumption precaution.


There is a lot ofPublic health measures You are told to follow to protect you from COVID, so at any time a precaution can be struck from the list, there is a feeling of relief. For the moment, you must continue to wear your mask, social distancing and avoid crowds, but the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just said that you can drop a caution of Covid because it did not help you. Continue reading to know what extent to the coronavirus mitigation you can enter and make sure you stay safe,If you see that on your mask, the FDA says throw it immediately.

You do not need to be too careful with food and packaging.

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At the beginning of the pandemic, many people wore gloves when manipulating their packaging and avoided eating take away for the fear of becoming Covid. Disease and Prevention Control Centers (CDC) crushed the theory you could easily catch the coronavirus of surfaces months ago. In accordance with the CDC directives, "currently, there isno proof This diet is associated with the propagation of the virus that causes Covid-19 "and" the risk of food virus infection, food packaging or bags is considered very low. "

However, people continued to disinfect their deliveries and continue on food. The FDA and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) have just joined to respond to this concern. On February 18, the agencies published a statement reminiscent of people they do not need to be too cautious with the food and the packaging of fear of contracting Covid. "Consumers should be reassured that we continue to believe, on the basis of our understanding of the reliable scientific information currently available and supported by an international scientific consensus overwhelming, whether the foods they eat and the food packaging they affect arevery unlikely to spread Sars-Cov-2, "The declaration reads. And for the precautions you should be aware,Do not do this before a month after your Covid vaccine, experts warn.

Food and food packaging is very unlikely to diffuse Covid.

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The Declaration cited the number of COVID cases, more than 100 million, which has demonstrated no evidence that food or food packaging was the source of transmission. "Since the number of virus particles can be collected theoretically by touching a surface would be very low and the amount needed for oral inhalation infection would be very high, the chances of infection by touching the surface of the food packaging or Eating is considered extremely low ", reporting notes. And for more coronavirus transmission,This is where you are most likely to catch Covid, a new study says

COVID is mainly transferred from the person to the person.

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The statement continues to emphasize that "it is particularly important to note that COVID-19 is a respiratory disease that is widespread from one person to the person, unlike food or gastrointestinal viruses, such as Norovirus and L 'hepatitis". Although these other viruses can infect people via contaminated foods, experts believe that Covid can do it extremely distant. And for more information up to date,Sign up for our daily newsletter.

You should not worry too much about the disinfection of surfaces to prevent Covid.

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Although this can not hurt to disinfect the surfaces of your home frequently, you do not have to do it because of Covid, let's say experts. According to the CDC guidelines, "it is possible that a person can obtain Covid-19 by touching a surface or an object that has the virus on it, then touching his own mouth, his nose or their eyes." However, they say, "Touching surfaces is not considered a common way that Covid-19 propagates."

During December 28, interview with NPR,Emanuel Goldman, PhD, a microbiologist at Rutgers University, saidDisinfecting surfacesIs it not much to protect yourself from coronavirus because the infectious matter that helps to extend Covid "is quite quickly". Goldman continued to say, "In hospitals,Surfaces have been tested Near COVID-19 patients and no infectious viruses can be identified. And for more precautions, you can give up,The CDC says you no longer need to do it once you are vaccinated.

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