Virgin Islands Division of Occupational Safety and Health

COVID-19 Print Resources

Share Facts About
COVID-19

Know the facts about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and help stop the spread of rumors.

What You Need to Know

Coronavirus Disease 2019 is a new disease that causes respiratory illness in people and can spread from person to person. This virus was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in China

What to Do if
You Are Sick

If you are sick with Coronavirus Disease 2019, or suspected of being infected with it, follow the steps in this fact sheet to help prevent spreading it to people in your home and community.

Stop the Spread of Germs

Help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, like COVID-2019 by avoiding close contact with people who are sick; covering cough and sneeze; avoiding touching eyes, nose and mouth; hand washing.

Symptoms of Coronavirus

Patients with COVID-19 have experienced mild to severe respiratory illness. Symptoms can include fever, cough and shortness of breath. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure.

CDC Protects and Prepares Communities

Learn how CDC is aggressively responding to the global outbreak of COVID-19 and preparing for the potential of community spread in the U.S.

Stay Healthy
Wash Your Hands

Germs are all around you. Stay healthy by washing your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Always wash hands with soap and water if hands are visibly dirty.

Wash Your Hands

Follow these steps for proper handwashing to prevent the spread of germs. Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.

Keep Calm & Wash
Your Hands

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.

Coronavirus Disease 2019
Public Sector Employees

Know your rights..under federal and local law, you are entitled to a safe workplace.

VIDOSH
ALERT

The novel coronavirus(officially called COVID-19)is believed to spread from person-to-person, primarily through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes.

Operational Changes
Due to COVID-19

See information that varies by Division due to the current operational changes that have been made to accommodate social distancing.

Employers - USAFE

Virgin Islands
Department of Health

VIDOSH
ALERT

The novel coronavirus(officially called COVID-19)is believed to spread from person-to-person, primarily through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes.