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COVID-19 SUPPORT PAGE

Due to the COVID-19 virus, all services, classes, meetings, and events are being held online only. The office and Rabbi are available at (301) 649-3800.

For more information, please visit the Maryland Department of Health.

This COVID19 support initiative is a natural outgrowth of the HTAA's Health Information Initiative, which has been providing information on health, nutrition, and wellness as a way to learn about what each of us can do to promote our own health and wellness. If anyone has any information, ideas or suggestions contact our Health and Wellness Committee. HTAA does not endorse, prescribe, or sponsor these materials. They are for informational purposes only.

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The Importance of Wearing A Face Mask

Maryland Department of Health

How COVID-19 spreads:

Between people who are in close contact with one another (within about 6 feet)
Through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks
These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled into the lungs
Some people without symptoms may be able to spread the virus

Symptoms of COVID-19:

Cough & Sore Throat
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Fever & Chills
Muscle pain
New loss of taste or smell
In more severe cases, pneumonia (infection in the lungs)
Other less common symptoms have been reported, including gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.