It's when you always forget to wash your hands, the study says

A new CDC survey says that you are probably forgetting to wash your hands in these specific situations.


We all know that frequenthand washing is an effective and important measure toPrevent coronavirus propagation. However, according to the results of new research of disease control and prevention centers (CDC), published on October 8, a number of us arealways notPractice this hygiene habit In some very critical daily scenarios. On the basis of the CDC survey on 4,053 American adults in June, these are the most common situations in which you forget to wash your hands. And for more advice from the agency, check the50 security tips Covid essentials the CDC wants you to know.

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After using the bathroom in public

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 5.2%

And for more information on how coronaviruses has an impact on the country right now, checkHere's how fast Covid spreads in your state.

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After using the bathroom at home

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 10.4%

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Before preparing food at home

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 14.3%

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Before eating at home

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 25.6%

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After coughing, sneezing or cutting my nose

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 28.8%

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Before eating in a restaurant

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Percentage of people who forget to wash your hands: 29.4%

And for more tips on the restoration of meals, checkThat's what you should do with your mask by eating, says Dr. Faisci.


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