City Of Champlin issued the following announcement on March 12
The City of Champlin Emergency Management team is working closely with the North Suburban Emergency Management Group, Hennepin County Emergency Management, and the Minnesota Department of Health to monitor and respond to the spread of the novel Coronavirus or COVID-19.
While there have been no cases reported in the city, Champlin will follow the guidance of experts at the Center for Disease Control and the Minnesota Department of Health regarding our response.
The city water supply is treated and safe from COVID-19. For more information you may follow this link. https://ci.champlin.mn.us/the-city-of-champlin-water-supply-regarding-covid-19/
Citizens will not currently notice any changes in the delivery of city services other than on medical calls that involve flu-like symptoms. Unless those calls appear to be life-threatening, Allina Ambulance will be handling them alone.
The current CDC and MDH guidelines for minimizing the health risk of COVID-19 are:
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue and throw away the tissue.
- Avoid touching your face, eyes, nose, and mouth.
- Stay home when you are sick.
- Avoid contact with people who are sick.
- Practice good personal hygiene, including frequent hand washing.
- Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
Original source can be found here.
Source: City Of Champlin
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