Standard cold/flu hygiene is best defense against coronavirus

Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from Boundary County Public Information Officer, Andrew O’Neel, concerning the new coronavirus:

Current news about the SARS-CoV-2 “novel coronavirus” the disease it causes, called COVID-19, can be overwhelming. Current risk to the general public is low, however, and there are a small number of individual cases in the United States. Health experts are concerned about SARS-CoV-2 because little is known about the virus and it has the potential to cause severe illness and pneumonia...