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What to Do After Spilling Bleach on Your Skin
Bleach is a common household cleanser and laundry booster. But it can pose safety hazards. Here's what you need to know if you get bleach on your skin. Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Safety
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Unsure About Wearing a Facemask? Here’s What You Need to Know
Facemasks are an important preventive measure during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out from UPMC why you should wear them. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Safety
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How UPMC Is Keeping You Safe During COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues worldwide, UPMC is doing everything we can to keep our patients, workers, and community safe. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Safety
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Don’t Consume or Inject Household Cleaners to Treat COVID-19
There is currently no proven treatment for the virus or COVID-19 itself, although scientists are working to find one.You should not ingest or inject household cleaners as a treatment for COVID-19. They are toxic and can cause serious harm or death if consumed. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Living and Wellness, Safety
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How to Stay Active During COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic might be making it difficult to stay active. Learn how to stay active outdoors or in your own home. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Managing Your COVID-19 Symptoms at Home
If you find that you start to feel ill and match the symptoms from the Center for Disease Control COVID-19 list, here is what you should do. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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How to Care for Someone With COVID-19
Disclaimer: At UPMC HealthBeat, we strive to provide the most up-to-date facts in our stories when we publish them. We also make updates to our content as information changes. However, education about COVID-19 can shift quickly based on new data, emerging variants, or other factors. The information in this story was accurate as of its… Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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How to Use a No-Sew Facemask During COVID-19 Pandemic
The CDC recommends the public make homemade cloth facemasks from common household items. Discover how to make a no-sew facemask. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
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Tips for Grocery Shopping During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In the new reality created by the coronavirus, a once-normal weekly chore has become a more intimidating task: grocery shopping. But with a bit of planning, you can make your shopping run a little less stressful. Read More
Categorized as: COVID-19, Family Health, Living and Wellness, Safety
