We can do it! We can stop COVID-19.

Together we can stop COVID-19 by wearing a mask, staying at least 6 feet apart, washing our hands or using hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol, and getting a COVID-19 vaccine.Transcript: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/videos/we-can-do-it/we-can-do-it.pdf

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