'Do the five': Google adds coronavirus safety tips to its homepage

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'Do the five': Google adds coronavirus safety tips to its homepage
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Google's advice? 'DO THE FIVE.' 1. Wash hands often ✋ 2. Cough into your elbow 💪 3. Don't touch your face 🤦 4. Stand more than 3 feet apart 👣 5. Feel sick? Stay home 🤒

Google updated its homepage over the weekend to deliver coronavirus-related information to the masses.

The tech giant's search page now has a notice that reads:"DO THE FIVE. Help stop coronavirus." The alert appears just below the search bar and the"I'm Feeling Lucky" tab. If you click the new alert, you'll see a summary of advice from the World Health Organization explaining how to slow the spread of the outbreak, which recently became a pandemic.

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