Your parents should avoid public areas as much as they can. Places were people congregate and touch terminals, shelves, seating, and items are going to get covered in germs. Stores, restaurants, and banks are all places where germs can spread.<\/p>\n
Ideally, your parents can avoid germs by having someone else do the shopping. They could also do the shopping online and pick it up curbside. If they must do the shopping on their own, they should carry hand sanitizer and use it regularly until they get home and can wash their hands.<\/p>\n
Wash Hands Often<\/strong><\/p>\n Move to between the fingers and suds up there well for a count of 10. Move to the tops of the hands and fingers for another count of 10. Once all three areas have been scrubbed to the wrist, rinse and allow to air dry.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/assistinghands.com\/41\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/66\/2020\/10\/bigstock-Woman-Washing-Hand-Under-Runni-5468417-300x199.jpg\")
A good rule of thumb is to wash hands every time you walk past a sink. Your parents need to wash their hands for a full 20 seconds. One of the easiest ways to do this is to suds up the palm of the hands for a slow count of 10.<\/p>\n