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Should i remove my clothes right after entering my home to prevent contaminating my home with covid?
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COVID 19: If you have been in an area or been in contact with people that increase your risk (like being a hospital worker) than it would be a good idea to remove your clothing and put it in the wash.
Answered 6/14/2020
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