Be sure to follow the guidance of health officials at the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to keep yourself and those you interact with safe from COVID-19. In lieu of a vaccine, the best practices to keep yourself and others safe from COVID-19 include the following: - Frequent handwashing with soap and water - Using hand sanitizer when soap and water are inaccessible - Limiting the number of people you interact with regularly and the number of times you go out - Staying home when you are sick - Avoiding contact with other people who are sick - Wearing a mask whenever you go out in public or are with other people