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Avoid unnecessary travel, especially to areas known to be experiencing active disease transmission.Avoid unnecessary contact with others, such as shaking hands and hugging.Stay informed by routinely checking reliable sources of information such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and your local public health agencies.If you are sick, call your medical provider for instructions on receiving care before going to the clinic.Routinely clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.Create a pet disaster preparedness kit.Stay home if you are sick, and avoid close contact with Family members and pets.Ensure all immunizations are up to date, including your seasonal flu shot.Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.

Cover your cough/sneeze with a tissue, then throw it in the trash cough/sneeze into your elbow if tissues are unavailable.

Wash your hands often and for at least 20 seconds with soap and water.

Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

Take everyday actions to stop the spread of germs: Take the following actions to protect the health and safety of your Family and your community. This site lists potential actions that may be indicated as a result of COVID-19.Regardless of the current HPCON level, always follow the guidance from your installation and local public health agencies. While it’s always important to prevent the spread of germs, there are additional steps you can take if COVID-19 transmission becomes more widespread in your community.

Commanders review and update the health protection condition(HPCON) based on the risk level in the local community and in cooperation with local, state, or host nation guidance.Ĭommanders and public health personnel use HPCON levels to guide specific actions you can take in response to a health threat. The Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 6200.03 “Public Health Emergency Management Within the DoD,”and supplements, provides military commanders with policy applicable to theCOVID-19 outbreak.