How to stop the spread of Coronavirus
Symptoms
The most important symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) are recent onset of any of the following:
- a new continuous cough
- a high temperature
- a loss of, or change in, your normal sense of taste or smell (anosmia)
For most people, coronavirus (COVID-19) will be a mild illness.
Children are likely to become infected with coronavirus (COVID-19) at roughly the same rate as adults, but the infection is usually mild.
Stop the spread of coronavirus
There are things you can do to help stop viruses like coronavirus spreading.
Do:
- Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not your hands) when you cough or sneeze
- Put used tissues in the bin immediately
- Wash your hands with soap and water;-
- before leaving home, and when entering a building
- after breaks and sport activities
- before cooking and eating
- after using the toilet
- Try to avoid close contact with people who are unwell
Wearing a face covering is no longer a requirement in schools, however should your child wish to continue wearing one then we will fully support them.
Do not:
- Do not touch your eyes, nose, or mouth if your hands are not clean
