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US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
www.cdc.gov
The CDC is the federal government’s chief agency that monitors
the spread of COVID-19 and develops strategies to stem the
spread of the infection. By accessing the “COVID-19” tab on the
CDC website, visitors can learn about symptoms of the disease,
how tests are administered, and precautions to take when ven-
turing outside the home.
World Health Organization (WHO)—www.who.int
An agency of the United Nations, WHO monitors international
threats to human health. By accessing the “COVID-19 Situation
Dashboard” on the WHO website, visitors can fi nd a map show-
ing how the disease has crossed the world as well as statistics on
the number of cases, which is updated daily.
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