This website suggests ways you can help protect yourself, your household, and people around you. The ideas may feel a bit strange in your home, but they can really help stop the virus spreading. 

You can decide what works best for you and the people you live with.

People in a house together

It’s important to try to do more of these things if:

  • you or someone you live with is at risk of becoming very ill if you catch Coronavirus.
  • you think you, or someone in your home, has been near someone who is infected.
  • the number of virus cases in your area increases.

It can be difficult to follow some of the ideas when living with young children. But if you, or they, have Coronavirus, or are at risk of being very ill with it, then trying to follow some of the ideas will help. It might seem difficult – but if you get ill as well you may find it harder to look after the person you live with.

A doctor

You might not be able to avoid all virus, but you can lower the amount.

To get started, please choose an answer to the following question – this will help to make sure the information you see is best for your situation.

Are you or someone you live with at risk of becoming very ill if you/they catch Coronavirus?