It's Okay to Be Smart: Why Soap Is Still Our Best Weapon Against Coronavirus
In this episode, host Joe Hanson discusses the science of handwashing. This is still one of the most effective steps one can take to protect oneself from getting sick, even if it is a global pandemic like COVID-19. Part of the "It's Okay to Be Smart" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 13 minutes 12 seconds
- Topic: Health and Safety
- Subtopic: Diseases and Conditions, Hygiene, Safety
- Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
- Standards:
- Release Year: 2020
- Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
- Series: It's Okay to Be Smart
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