COVID-19 Resources for Home and Family
Handouts:
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Hand Hygiene
Handwashing_COVID-19_Flyer_031220-1.pdf
Handwashing_COVID-19_Flyer_Spanish.pdf
Homemade Hand Sanitizer – Small scale recipe from World Health Organization formulation
Homemade-Hand-Sanitizer_COVID-19_Flyer.pdf
Homemade-Hand-Sanitizer_COVID-19_Flyer_032920-Spanish.pdf
Preparing for an Outbreak in Your Community
Preparing-for-An-Outbreak_COVID-19_Flyer_031520.pdf
Preparing-for-An-Outbreak_COVID-19_Flyer_Spanish.pdf
Sick
What-To-Do-If-Sick_COVID-19_Flyer_031520.pdf
What-To-Do-If-Sick_COVID-19_Flyer_Spanish.pdf
Cleaning and Disinfection
Cleaning-and-disinfection_COVID-19_Flyer_031520.pdf
Cleaning-and-desinfection_COVID-19_Flyer_031720-Spanish.pdf
Sanitizing v Disinfection_COVID-19_Flyer_041620 MSU.pdf
Foodservice
Is Coronavirus a Concern with Takeout?
Preparing-for-An-Outbreak_COVID-19_Flyer_031520.pdf
Takeout_COVID-19_Flyer_Spanish.pdf
Reusable-bags_COVID-19_FlyerMSU.pdf
Online Resources:
USDA, Clean THEN Sanitize: https://www.usda.gov/media/blog/2019/08/27/clean-then-sanitize-one-two-punch-stop-foodborne-illness-kitchen
Fightbac, Cleaning and Sanitizing High-Touch Surfaces, https://www.fightbac.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Cleaning_and_Disinfecting_High-Touch_Surfaces.pdf
Publications
News
With the uptick in COVID-19 cases due to the Delta variant, it’s not uncommon to hear of loved ones and friends who have been infected or who are in quarantine due to exposure. Children, especially, may be confused, worried, and afraid about classmates, friends, and family members who are sick.
Success Stories
Extension Brown Bags flying off shelves in DeSoto County
Mississippi State University Extension agents in DeSoto County are partnering with public librarians throughout the county to distribute Extension Brown Bags to members of the community. Extension has offered a range of educational programs at these libraries, so joining with them to expand the giveaways was a natural choice.
Extension distributes 78,000 masks in Mississippi
When a federal agency made mass shipments of thousands of masks available nationally, the Extension health director in Washington, D.C., Dr. Roger Rennekamp, reached out to his longtime colleague Dr. David Buys, an associate professor with the Mississippi State University Extension Service and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Four Extension experts named fellows in their disciplines
Four well-respected Mississippi State University Extension Service experts were recently named fellows in prestigious academic and service organizations.
