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PHOENIX - Phoenix Children's Hospital says one of its employees has tested positive for the coronavirus.
In a tweet, the hospital says the employee "followed best practices and is recuperating at home."
PCH says no patients, families, or fellow employees were exposed to the virus.
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Coronavirus: What you need to know
Here are the need to know details about this virus.
In order to protect yourself from a possible infection, the CDC recommends:
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Stay home when you are sick.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.
- 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.
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