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We’ve complied our Rise and Shine coronavirus articles and advice for easy access.

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What you need to know about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

January 28, 2020/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Common Viruses, Coronavirus, Infections and Illness, Right Highlight, Staying healthy, Symptoms and exposure/by Rise and Shine

We’ve compiled everything you need to know about Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), including tips for protecting your family.

little boy washing his hands

Why you should wash your hands

November 19, 2019/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotions and Behavior, Family Life, Hygiene, Parenting/by Rise and Shine

Regular handwashing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of illness and infection.

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Why hand washing is preferable to hand sanitizing

November 11, 2017/0 Comments/in 0-1 year, 1-2 years, 13-18 years, 3-5 years, 6-12 years, Coronavirus, Emotions and Behavior, Hygiene, Right Feature/by Rise and Shine

Hand sanitizers often claim they “kill 99.9 percent of germs,” but they may not be the best option for fighting infection.