Coronavirus In Us
coronavirus in us, PREMIER LEAGUE PROHIBITS HANDSHAKES OVER CORONAVIRUS FEARS The Catholic Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio suggested that parishioners should be encouraged to wash their hands and use hand sanitizer after shaking hands and that sick members should stay home. Sally Hiller, a Virginia-based deaconess with Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, wrote a letter to colleagues with suggestions for worship services. “Consider putting smaller bottles of hand sanitizer in each pew,” she wrote. ”As you greet one another or exchange greetings during the sharing of peace, consider a simple head bow, a wave, or a fist bump.”
coronavirus in us - The Hindu Temple and Cultural Center in the Seattle suburb of Bothell canceled worship services and large gatherings and will only allow individual worshippers inside for an hour each evening. A St. Paul, Minn., minister put Purell into each person's hand Sunday while they lined up for communion. In other churches, churchgoers have been asked to not shake hands, and a New York church recommended fist-bumping as an alternative. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Around the world, other faiths are reacting to the spread of the virus as well. On Wednesday, Saudi Arabia banned its citizens and residents from making the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca. Iran canceled Friday prayer in major cities.
coronavirus in us, With hand sanitizer sold out at stores across the nation, shoppers are not waiting for shelves to be restocked and are turning to the web to learn how to make homemade versions. Kroger, one of America's largest supermarket chains, has capped the amount of sanitizating and cold and flu products customers can order on its website, due to the high volume of demand amid the coronavirus outbreak. The company's website pinned a message to the top of its main webpage, directly underneath the Internet address bar.
coronavirus in us - Due to high demand and to support all customers, we will be limiting the number of Sanitization, Cold and Flu-related products to 5 each per order, the message read. Your order may be modified at time of pickup or delivery. SENATE APPROVES $8.3B CORONAVIRUS SPENDING BILL Gary Millerchip, Kroger's senior vice president and chief financial officer, said the media's coverage of the virus has made customers hypervigilant and driven up the demand for such items. “I think you’ve seen more in response to the media activity and some of the advice out there in the market of customers starting to spend more on things like water and hand sanitizer and soap,” he said Thursday on a conference call with analysts, according to the New York Post.
coronavirus in us - The news comes after Tito's Vodka responded to inquires on Wednesday, about whether or not its product could be used to craft homemade hand sanitizer. HELP PREVENT CORONAVIRUS WITH HAND SANITIZER: HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN Per the CDC, hand sanitizer needs to contain at least 60% alcohol. Tito's Handmade Vodka is 40% alcohol, and therefore does not meet the current recommendation of the CDC, the company wrote in a Wednesday Twitter message. Please see attached for more information. Fox News published a recipe for making homemade hand sanitizer on Tuesday, that uses 99 percent rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol) or ethanol, aloe vera gel, and essential oil.