What precautions are you and your family taking for COVID?

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Me in the US- Avoiding ppl.
Fam in India - loads of N95 masks, gloves and when they need to take off the gloves, frequented hand washes, loads of hand sanitizers and general precautions.

They are doctors. So they got them.

As for me, I was kidding. I’m just avoiding making trips to crowded places. Can’t help at work

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