Harrison County Health Department Provides COVID-19 Update
By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on March 25, 2020
- Stay at home
- Keep a safe distance (at least 6 feet)
- Wash hands often
- Cover coughs and sneezes
- Don’t touch your eyes, nose or mouth
- Fever
- Cough
- Shortness of breath
- Individuals with fever and/or signs of lower respiratory illness (e.g., cough or shortness of breath) who do not have another identified cause for their illness in any of the following groups:
- Healthcare workers
- Patients in public safety occupations (law enforcement, firefighter, EMS, etc.),
- Hospitalized
- Persons otherwise at highest risk of poor health outcomes (includes any of the following).
- Persons over the age of 60
- Persons with serious underlying medical conditions* or who are immunocompromised
- Pregnant