Local Businesses Feeling Impact Of Coronavirus Fears

Cleve Bryan reports.

LIKE IT IS IN ITALY.BUT THEY SAY IT COULD.WOW.GOOD TO KNOW, STEPHANIE,THANKS SO MUCH.ZOMBIESES IN OUR AREA ARESEEING AN IMPACT ON THEIRSALES, BECAUSE OF THECORONAVIRUS.AND LOCAL HEALTHDEPARTMENTS ARE JOINING THEFEDS IN TAKING THIS THREATVERY SERIOUSLY.CLEVE BRYAN IS IN BLACKWOODWITH THAT PART OF OUR COVERAGETONIGHT.CLEVE?Reporter: I SPOKE WITH THECAMDEN COUNTY HEALTHDEPARTMENT.THEY SAY THEY'RE READY FOR THECORONAVIRUS AS IT HITS CLOSERAND CLOSER TO HOME.IT COULD AFFECT THE GETTINGTHE DRESSES IN A TIMELYMANNER.FROM CUSTOM PROM DRESS, TOBREATHING MASK SHORTAGES, THECORONAVIRUS SEEMS TO BEAFFECTING AMERICANS IN A NEWWAY EVERY DAY.GENTLEMEN GENTLEMAN GOTFIVE PACKS, WAS GOING ONDISNEY CREWS AND WANTED TO BESURE EVERYONE HAD ONE.IN NEED TO WEAR MASS BEINNING PUBLIC, THEY'RE WARNINGPEOPLE THAT IT IS VERY LIKELYTHAT THE VIRUS WILL SPREAD INTHE U.S. AT SOME POINT.THAT HAS HEALTH DEPARTMENTS ATEVERY LEVEL OF GOVERNMENTSNAPPING INTO EPIDEMICPROTOCOLS.WE'VE BEEN THROUGHEPIDEMICS BEFORE WITH THE 'BOWL, A H1N1, AND WE ARE INCONSTANT CONTACT WITH THE CDC,WITH THE NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENTOF HEALTH, WITH THE MANY LOCALHOSPITALIZATION, ANDPHYSICIANS IN THIS AREA.CAMDEN COUNTY NEW JERSEY ISCURRENTLY MONITORING NEARLYDOZEN MEME HAVE RECENTLYTRAVELED AREAS AFFECTED BY THEWE'RE NOTIFIED THROUGH THELOCAL AIRPORTS, PHILADELPHIA,NEWARK, AND WE MONITOR THOSEPEOPLE FOR 14 DAYS.AND IF THEY HAVE ANY SYMPTOMS,THEY NOTIFY US,.FORTUNATELY THE MEDICALCOMMUNITY AND SCHOOLS AREALREADY IN FLU PREVENTIONMODE, CORONAVIRUS SPREADS LIKETHE FLU, AND HAS SIMILARSYMPTOMS.HEALTH OFFICIALS WANT PEOPLETO TAKE BASIC STEPS TO STOPBOTH VIRUS US.I THINK THE MOST IMPORTANTTHING TO REMEMBER IS PEOPLENEED TO WASH THEIR HANDS.THEY NEED TO STAY AWAY FROMPEOPLE, IF THEY'RE SICK.AND HEALTH OFFICIALS WARNTHAT THOSE WITH RESPIRATORYISSUES, AND COMPROMISED IMMUNESYSTEMS ARE THE MOST LIKELY TOSUFFER, CONSEQUENCES, IF THEYDO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE