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Washing hands: Slowing the spread of COVID-19

by RACHAL PINKERTON
Staff Writer | March 10, 2020 9:18 PM

MATTAWA — As toilet paper and bottled water fly off the shelves because of the fervor among some people over the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, many agencies, such as health departments and medical clinics, are trying to alert residents to the things they can do to prevent or slow the spread of the virus.

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