While temperature checks alone do not prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, they are a helpful tool in identifying the presence of a virus. Fevers are generally our bodies first defense in fighting a virus in our system. By implementing a risk prevention protocol recommended by the Centers for Disease Control, we are taking a proactive step to reduce the risk of exposure to a virus. WeeCare providers can reassure parents that they are sending their child to a daycare that is fever-free and making an informed decision.