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Hello Doctor What Are The Causes Of Convid-19

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Posted on Tue, 7 Jul 2020
Question: Hello Doctor what are the causes of convid-19
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Answered by Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
COVID-19 cause

Detailed Answer:
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Thank you for trusting us with your health question

COVID 19 is caused by a virus called SARS-CoV2. The virus belongs to the class coronavirus. This virus causes respiratory illness in people and is transmitted through droplets.
You can get the infection by coming in contact with people who have the infection or contaminated surfaces.
So follow proper handwashing. Wear a face mask and hand sanitizer when outside the home. Limit being in close proximity to the public as far as possible.
Follow guidelines provided by the CDC and your local health authority.

Hope this answers your question
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Regards and stay safe
Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal

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Hello Doctor What Are The Causes Of Convid-19

Brief Answer: COVID-19 cause Detailed Answer: Hello, Thank you for trusting us with your health question COVID 19 is caused by a virus called SARS-CoV2. The virus belongs to the class coronavirus. This virus causes respiratory illness in people and is transmitted through droplets. You can get the infection by coming in contact with people who have the infection or contaminated surfaces. So follow proper handwashing. Wear a face mask and hand sanitizer when outside the home. Limit being in close proximity to the public as far as possible. Follow guidelines provided by the CDC and your local health authority. Hope this answers your question Please address additional questions here Regards and stay safe Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal