We keep hearing the ” new term Social Distance”.
“Practicing effective social distance is the key to protect the people we know/people we don’t know, even , care about”.
The new coronavirus has higher reproductive number range from 1.4 to 6.5 , with an average of 3.3.
In , several ways COVID-19 serious than seasonal flu .There is no know medical treatment or vaccine for COVID-19.The fatality rate vary from 1 to 2 percent ,which is higher than the seasonal flu.
The only way to flatten the spread level or to control the spread of covid-19 possible ,only through strong social distancing.
Government made social distance,
Already , the schools, colleges, temple, shops, restaurants and large gathering and like are closed
Follow Social distance to save one another
“Social distance is a term applied to certain actions are takenby Public Health officials to stop or slow down the spread of a highly contagious disease”
Courtesy to wikipedia
Flattening the curve is only way to reduce the death from COVID-19.When testing kit capacity is lacking, health care providers are in big burden.
The droplets from infected person while cough or sneezes, when nearby person inhaled those droplets it will affect the lungs.
CDC recommend people to stay distance 6 feet or more from person to person to reduce the spread
Social distancing taken by government.
Staring from China, Italy ,USA,India and more countries monitoring the situation and suggesting Social distancing measures.
Government effectively closed schools, colleges ,theater,where large number of kids and adults gather and the possibility of spread is high .
Many businesses are requesting employees to work from home and not to travel for business.
Most retail /service, locations are reducing the number of customer and suggesting for going to a drive – thru options.
It’s not holiday consider Social distance seriously
You might feel healthy but that’s not important here, you have to stay and stick to home to stay other human.
Stay away from anyone who is sick it may be normal cough,fever or allergies,Don’t take risk and make others into risk.
Stop inviting friends, relatives , kids for play date even for one hour invite affect your drastically.
Go out of home only for most important things like hospital , gas and grocery ( try to stock up basic grocery ).
Consider the current situation and keep follow your government.
Keep eye on your hygiene routine washing hands, eating healthy food , and most important prayers for everyone.