Safe Voting Tips for Today

Vote at off-peak hours to avoid lines

One situation you want to avoid is getting stuck inside (where air can’t circulate well) in a line with lots of people.  Social Distant in lines.

Wear your mask and social distance

Voting safety really hinges on everyone doing their part and wearing masks — this includes others voting near you and the poll workers, too. Health authorities believe this is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of the virus and keep yourself safe. “The key to preventing any respiratory infectious disease is protection of the airway.

In addition to wearing a mask or shield, remember to keep your distance when possible. Stand at least 6 feet away from others at all times, even if you are in line or voting.

Practice good hand hygiene

Good hand hygiene habits are going to be important for a long time — so be sure to practice them when you vote, too. You may have to touch screens, pens, paper and door handles when you vote — and likely many people have touched them before you. Be sure to either wear gloves or immediately wash your hands and use hand sanitizer after touching these items.

https://www.cnet.com/health/is-voting-in-person-safe-yes-as-long-as-you-take-these-precautions/