By vgreene, 21 August, 2020 Emphasize importance of 6-ft social distancing and avoidance of indoor spaces as risk-reducing measures
By vgreene, 21 August, 2020 Don’t use masks w/ exhale valve/vent as they don’t prevent transmission from the wearer to others
By vgreene, 21 August, 2020 Intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavioral/mental health conditions, other sensory-processing sensitivities:1 Children w/ cognitive impairments may have a hard time tolerating a face mask & extra precautions may be needed; provide mask-wearing ad
By vgreene, 21 August, 2020 Deaf or hearing-impaired pts & those who interact w/ them: Those who rely on lipreading to communicate may wear clear masks or hooded face shields, or use written communications1
By vgreene, 21 August, 2020 High-intensity activities: Anyone engaged in high-intensity activities that affect breathing (eg, running) should choose setting where social distancing & good air exchange possible (eg, outdoors)1