A special thank you for health care workers in Atlanta

ATLANTA - It's hard to express how thankful we are to the healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.

But Wednesday night, a group of first responders tried to let Emory University Hospital employees know just how much they're appreciated.

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FOX 5 Photojournalist Jim Zorn was there to catch it all.

First responders thank health care workers

Health care professionals at Emory University Hospital got a special thank you from first responders on Wednesday.

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Know how the COVID-19 outbreak is impacting Georiga

• Wash your hands often with soap and warm water for at least twenty seconds.

• If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.

• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.

• Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

• Stay home when you are sick.

• Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.

• Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces

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