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Each week, we answer frequently asked questions about life during the coronavirus crisis. If you have a question you d like us to consider for a future post, email us at goatsandsoda@npr.org with the subject line: Weekly Coronavirus Questions.
My kid is back in school. Do I need to wash their clothes after they come home each day to be safe?
It s normal to wonder what you can do to minimize the risk of virus transmission if you re in a region where schools have reopened or plan on reopening soon. And clothing is of particular concern. Young kids don t exactly have the greatest hygiene: They pick their nose, put their hands in their mouths, wipe dirt on their clothes, touch other kids â you get the idea.