COVID-19 Information from the Housing Authority of Joliet
In addressing Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Housing Authority of Joliet will rely on the guidance and direction from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
While the risk of contracting COVID-19/Novel Coronavirus remains relatively low, public health agencies are recommending the following precautions:
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Practice good hygiene
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Washing your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds is best.
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Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol if you cannot wash with soap and water
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Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.
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Observe respiratory etiquette
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Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze
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If you do not have a tissue, cough or sneeze into your upper sleeve, not your hands.
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Dispose of your used tissue in a waste basket after each use.
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Keeping surfaces sanitized and clean
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Property Management staff will continue to wipe down common area surfaces including, door knobs, elevator walls, and common area kitchen counters and tables.
Below is a link to useful resources and information from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Illinois Department of Public Health Coronavirus Information