Abstract:On March 11 of this year, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that the world was facing a new pandemic (WHO, 2020), this time caused by SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), which is the etiological agent of COVID-19, a respiratory infectious disease, for which there is neither a vaccine nor a proven effective treatment (SINGHAL, 2020).The indicated prevention measures are thorough handwashing with soap and water, the use of hand sanitizers, the use of a face mask, and social d… Show more
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