Here is a simple list of the best ways to prevent spreading or catching any virus including the Coronavirus!
- Stay home when you’re sick especially if you have a fever.
- Cover your mouth or nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze.
- If you don’t have a tissue, cough or sneeze into your upper arm, not your hands.
- Wash your hands frequently using soap, water, and friction for the duration of a “Happy Birthday song”. If soap and water are not available, use hand sanitizer.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched surfaces such as doorknobs, remote controls, shopping carts, etc.
- Carry hand sanitizer and wipes with you everywhere.
- Graciously walk away from anyone coughingor sneezing near you.
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New Morton, MS Clinic
3016 Highway 80
Morton, MS 39117
Phone: (601) 732-2382
Fax: (888) 980-9761
Pediatric Clinic Hours
Monday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Friday 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed