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  1. Fight coronavirus (COVID-19) transmission at home - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 4, 2024 · Fight coronavirus at home by cleaning and disinfecting surfaces that are touched often. Most disinfectants for home use will kill the virus that causes COVID-19.

  2. How long does coronavirus live on surfaces? Experts explain | World ...

    Mar 28, 2020 · How long coronavirus lives depends on the type of surface, with research suggesting it can live up to 72 hours on hard, shiny surfaces.

  3. Cold and flu viruses: How long can they live outside the body?

    Feb 24, 2024 · How long do cold and flu viruses stay alive after people with a virus cough or sneeze? Viruses that cause the common cold, the flu and COVID-19 may be able to infect someone for …

  4. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) - Symptoms and causes

    Oct 21, 2025 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an illness caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. Learn more about the symptoms, risks and ways to protect yourself.

  5. Long COVID: Lasting effects of COVID-19 - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 23, 2024 · COVID-19 can have lasting symptoms that affect many parts of the body. Learn more about the symptoms and effects of long COVID.

  6. COVID-19 vs. flu: Similarities and differences - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 22, 2025 · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and seasonal flu have many similarities and differences. Find out what to know and how to protect yourself from these diseases.

  7. Long COVID - what are the symptoms and how long does it last

    Jul 1, 2021 · Signs and symptoms of COVID-19 that last longer than 12 weeks and are not explained by an alternative diagnosis are most commonly described as long COVID. What are the symptoms of …

  8. Can dogs and cats get the COVID-19 virus? - Mayo Clinic

    May 14, 2024 · Find out how COVID-19 can affect dogs and cats, what you can do to protect your pet, and how to care for your pet if it becomes sick.

  9. Debunking COVID-19 myths - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 24, 2025 · Are ultraviolet (UV) disinfection lights the best way to prevent COVID-19? If someone in your home has COVID-19, clean and disinfect surfaces using products made for each surface. …

  10. COVID-19: How can I protect myself? - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 24, 2025 · The most effective way to protect yourself and others from getting COVID-19 is to follow the recommendations for getting a CDC vaccine. How does the coronavirus spread? Coronaviruses …