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Considerations for Wearing Masks

Published 31 July 2020

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  • CDC recommends that people wear masks in public settings and when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain.
  • Masks may help prevent people who have COVID-19 from spreading the virus to others.
  • Masks are most likely to reduce the spread of COVID-19 when they are widely used by people in public settings.
  • Masks should NOT be worn by children under the age of 2 or anyone who has trouble breathing, is unconscious, incapacitated, or otherwise unable to remove the mask without assistance.

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How to Wear Masks

Published 31 July 2020

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Masks are an additional step to help slow the spread of COVID-19 when combined with every day preventive actions and social distancing in public settings.

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Flood Waters or Standing Waters

Published 30 July 2020

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Floodwater and standing waters can be dangerous and can make you vulnerable to infectious diseases, chemical hazards, and injuries. Protect yourself and your loved ones from the risks brought by floodwater by following these steps.

Don’t drive in flooded areas — turn around, don’t drown!

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Floodwater can pose a drowning risk for everyone— regardless of their ability to swim. Swiftly moving shallow water can be deadly, and even shallow standing water can be dangerous for small children.

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Remarks by President Trump at Signing of Executive Orders on Lowering Drug Prices

Published 28 July 2020

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 HEALTHCARE

 Issued on: July 24, 2020

South Court Auditorium

3:45 P.M. EDT

THE PRESIDENT:  Thank you very much.  Well, thank you very much, everybody.  Please.  (Applause.)

This promises to be a very big and very important meeting, so bear with me.  Take a little while.  But it has to do with a thing called “drug pricing.”  And as you know, Congress has been working on this for decades and decades.  And we are now doing something that is going to be incredible for the American public.

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Earthquake report world-wide for Thursday, 23 July 2020

Published 23 July 2020

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Earthquake reports and news:

Earthquake report world-wide for Thursday, 23 July 2020

Thursday Jul 23, 2020 14:20 PM | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

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