Additional COVID-19 information
What are the symptoms?
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Similar to the flu
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Fever
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Cough
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Shortness of breath
How does it spread?
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From person to person within close contact.
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Mainly through coughing and sneezing.
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Touching a surface or object and then touching your mouth, nose, or eyes.
Prevention tips
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Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
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Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
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Stay home when you are sick.
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Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
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Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.
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Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
If you need additional information about COVID-19, call the SNHD (Southern Nevada Health District) at 702-759-4636 or visit www.southernnevadahealthdistrict.org