FREE Handout: Your Home Checklist – Coronavirus Cleaning & Disinfecting Surfaces
Keep your home free of coronavirus with this home sanitation checklist. Sanitize high-touch surfaces once a day while on high alert about coronavirus, especially if people are leaving and returning home. Disinfect three times daily if someone in the home is sick. Leave surface damp for 60 seconds and wipe or let it dry. Print out this disinfect and sanitize checklist for daily use. Remember, germs are good for our microbiomes and for our immune systems! This is a short-term practice to reduce transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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HOME CHECKLIST TO DISINFECT THESE COMMONLY-TOUCHED ITEMS:
Phones
Remote controls
Door handles-exterior doors to home
Kitchen faucet handles
Kitchen cabinet handles
Kitchen counters
Microwave keypad
Refrigerator handles
Tables
Children’s table/chairs
Light switches
Door handles (interior rooms)
Bathroom light switches
Bathroom door handles
Bathroom faucet handles
Toilet lid and flusher
Computers
Tablets or iPads
Night stands
Cass Nelson-Dooley, MS, is a researcher, author, educator, and laboratory consultant. She studied medicinal plants in the rain forests of Panama as a Fulbright Scholar and then launched a career in science and natural medicine. Early on, she studied ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and drug discovery at the University of Georgia and AptoTec, Inc. She joined innovators at Metametrix Clinical Laboratory as a medical education consultant helping clinicians use integrative and functional laboratory results in clinical practice. She owns Health First Consulting, LLC, a medical communications company with the mission to improve human health using the written word. Ms. Nelson-Dooley is an oral microbiome expert and author of Heal Your Oral Microbiome. She was a contributing author in Laboratory Evaluations for Integrative and Functional Medicine and Case Studies in Integrative and Functional Medicine. She has published case studies, book chapters, and journal articles about the oral microbiome, natural medicine, nutrition, laboratory testing, obesity, and osteoporosis.
