One major point the COVID-19 pandemic helped drive home is how important it is to wash your hands. Washing your hands is essential to good hygiene and stopping germs from spreading. Washing your ...

The CDC suggests a five-step method for washing hands properly as one method of coronavirus protection Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

A new survey also found women were more likely than men to wash their hands before touching food – and after using the toilet. The risk of getting the coronavirus from a surface is low.