During Governor Gavin Newsom’s COVID-19 Update on July 27, 2020, Dr. Gil Chávez reached out to Spanish-speaking communities throughout California.
Dr. Chávez is the founding Chief of the Center for Infectious Diseases, Deputy Director, and State Epidemiologist in the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
His presentation begins at minute 27:05.
Watch the July 27 COVID-19 Update
Key messages in Dr. Chávez’s talk included how to protect yourself and others from COVID-19.
Keep away from:
Close indoor spaces.
Close contact with people you don’t live with.
Crowded spaces.
Keep doing these things:
Wash hands often.
Wear a face covering over your nose and mouth.
Watch your distance – keep 6 feet apart from others.