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'Only one person should be on the bridge at a time' | COVID-19 signs now posted at Lake Jeanette

The signs are posted in efforts to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of the coronavirus.

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Don’t be surprised if you see new signs near walking trails at Lake Jeanette in Greensboro.

The signs are posted in efforts to encourage social distancing and slow the spread of COVID-19.

“Only one person should be on the bridge at a time coming from opposite directions in order to the Social Distancing Rules,” a sign read. “If a person is on the bridge, wait until they exit before entering.”

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Remember facts, not fear when talking about the coronavirus. You should take the same measures recommended by health leaders to prevent the spread of the flu and other viruses. That means washing your hands, avoiding touching your face, and covering coughs and sneezes.

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