COVID-19, commonly known as coronavirus, is a respiratory virus. While COVID-19 is not considered
to be a foodborne illness by the Centers for Disease Control, it is contagious. Actions that you can
take to prevent foodborne illness can be taken to mitigate coronavirus.
Of the food safety steps in helping to mitigate coronavirus, cleaning is the most important; cleaning
hands and cleaning surfaces. Avoiding contact with others while sick is also important.
WASH YOUR HANDS FREQUENTLY AND THORO
The May 2020 4-H Echo newsletter and the coloring pages for the 4-H Ambassadors Coloring Contest are now available. This month’s newsletter gives you an update on events that are cancelled, postponed, or are switching to an online version due to COVID-19.
Check out the #MayMilkChallenge, Ambassadors Coloring Contest and the scavenger hunt in this Echo. There is information regarding Grant County Fair including animal id, YQCA and a note from Amy Olson, the Grant County Fair Manager.