While the novel coronavirus is primarily transmitted between people, touching infected surfaces can pass the virus, too. But don't call out sick just yet: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Occupational Safety & Health Administration ( OSHA ) have tips on how to properly disinfect work stations to keep yourself healthy and your workplace clean during a pandemic. But make sure you're disinfecting the right way. Whenever you can wash your hands, you should -- just make sure you're washing your hands correctly. But it's always best to wash with soap and water after a few pumps of sanitizer -- gels won't clean your hands like washing them will.

Source: CNN March 11, 2020 11:03 UTC