COVID-19 spreads from person to person mainly through respiratory droplets an infected person makes when they cough, sneeze, or talk.
- Droplets can land in mouths or noses of people who are within about six feet.
- COVID-19 may spread from people who do not show symptoms.
The virus
may also spread by touching surfaces or objects that have the virus on them.
It does
not spread easily between animals and people.
