Before a COVID-19 outbreak occurs in your community, create an emergency plan with your family and loved ones. Identify what resources are available in your community, and talk with your healthcare provider regarding what actions you should take if someone in your household is at risk for complications of COVID-19. Information on what you should plan for is available at: https://www.cdc.gov/
Public Guidance Regarding Social Distancing
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- The Dawson County Board of Health strongly recommends the following:
- Limiting all gatherings, especially those gatherings of more than 50 people.
- Organizers should refrain from planning new gatherings and cancel existing gatherings.
- Individuals should refrain from attending.
- Persons age 60 or older should not participate in any gatherings, especially those gatherings
of more than 20 people. - Persons who are immunocompromised or with chronic health conditions should not participate in any gatherings, especially those over 20 people.
- Parents should avoid, if possible, placing children for childcare with grandparents, family members, friends, or providers over the age of 60 or immunocompromised persons.
