Coronavirus: all important questions and answers at a glance

The coronavirus is currently changing both private and public life. A few weeks ago many things were different. The virus and the accompanying decrease in m raise many questions. We have compiled the most important questions and found the answers. For each question we have linked articles that discuss the topic in more detail.

• What are the symptoms of corona and how do I know I am infected??
• What is the disease course of covid-19?
• Do I belong to the risk group??
• Did I already have the coronavirus?
• Where to get information and help in case of infection?
• Am I immune after an illness?
• How long am I contagious after an infection??
• What is herd immunity?
• How long will the corona crisis last??
• Should I only go shopping with a mask and gloves??
• How do I make my own mouth guard??
• What does the exit restriction mean – what rules apply??
• How safe is my money in a crisis??
• Can I wash my car and change the tires even though I have an exit restriction??
• Can friends and acquaintances help me move in times of crisis??
• Is it still safe to order food?
• I have further costs – can I get my money back??
• What strengthens my immune system?
• Do i have to continue paying for the gym even though it is closed??
• What should I look for in my weekly shopping in times of corona crisis??
• What is the benefit of a mandatory shopping cart?
• Can I still go to the dentist?
• Can I still travel by train?
• Should I be afraid of catching the virus when I go to the doctor??
• Is the risk of infection greater if I have a beard??
• Can I carpool to work?
• Can I get my driver’s license despite the crisis?
• Can I barbecue during the exit restrictions??
• Why is the coronavirus so dangerous??
• Why is there no more yeast at the moment?
• Do I have to take off my face mask in the car??
• Can two people go shopping together?
• Can I get infected through cash??
• Can I ride a motorcycle??
• Can I go to the hardware store?
• Is it allowed to go to the cemetery?
• Can I sit in the garden with a friend or neighbor??
• Do i have to wear a mask in the cab?
• Can I celebrate my birthday during the pandemic??
• Are protective masks for children dangerous??
• Can I visit my parents and grandparents??
  Can I visit my parents and grandparents??

1. What are the symptoms of corona and how can I tell if I am infected??

Can I visit my parents and grandparents??
Often there are no symptoms at all and many do not notice an infection. But the most common signs of infection are cough and fever. What other symptoms can occur, you will find in the more detailed article on this topic.

2. What is the course of covid-19??

The course of the disease varies greatly from person to person. Many people have no symptoms and do not even notice that they have been infected. Others, however, notice the infection only mildly and it passes harmlessly. But for a certain percentage of cases the disease is life-threatening. You can find out how exactly the courses differ and what exactly happens in the article on this topic.

3. Do I belong to the risk group?

The risk group often includes older people, especially those with pre-existing conditions. But covid-19 can also be dangerous for young people, especially for risk groups. You can read more about this in the more detailed article on this topic.

4. Already had the coronavirus?

A new anti-corruption test from the university hospital eppendorf in hamburg is expected to be circulated. This one was able to prove an already survived infection with the coronavirus. You would like to learn more? Then read the detailed article on this topic.

5. Where to get information and help in case of infection?

You can get help from the national emergency number or from your family doctor. You can also contact the federal ministry of health. Further information can also be obtained from the ministry responsible for coronavirus. In our more detailed article you will find the phone numbers at a glance.

6. Am i immune after getting sick??

A vaccine does not yet exist. Nevertheless, there is already a way to become immune to the virus. For more information, please read the article on this subject.

7. How long am I contagious after an infection??

Exactly how long one is contagious after being infected with the coronavirus sars-cov-2 is not yet sufficiently researched at present. But there are many speculations that researchers have found out. You can read more about this in the detailed article on contagion.

8. What is herd immunity?

Herd immunity means that by making many people immune to a disease, the spread and risk of infection can be reduced. More information can be found in the detailed article on this topic.

9. How long will the corona crisis last??

According to the virologist christian drosten, a one-year exemption is not ruled out. But you can find out more about this topic in the article on this topic.

10. Should you only go shopping with a mask and gloves??

In many countries and now also in saxony, mouth protection is becoming compulsory in shopping stores. These are supposed to contain the coronavirus. If many participate it could be useful. Wearing gloves is not recommended. The background to this has been summarized in more detail in a separate article.

11. How do I make my own "mouth guard"? Here?

Many are now approaching their own so-called nose-to-mouth masks due to the scarcity of mouth masks. We have provided instructions for you in this article.

12. What does the exit restriction mean – what rules apply??

The exit restriction, which is in force until the end of the easter vacations for the time being, massively restricts public life. Until then, the apartment may only be left for justified reasons such as visits to the doctor, work or urgent shopping or walks. For more information, read this article.

13. How safe is my money in the crisis??

From a financial point of view there is no reason to worry at the moment. What exactly is behind it you can read here in the article on this topic.

14. Can I wash my car and change tires despite an exit restriction??

Car washing is a punishable offence in times of the exit restriction and is allowed only for a professional necessity. System-relevant garages are still open and changing tires is also still allowed there. For more information about the tuv, read our guide article.

15. Can friends and acquaintances still help me with the move??

A moving company may carry out the move, because professional activities are allowed. Under no circumstances should friends and family help with the move unless they are members of your own household. Why exactly? You can read more about this in our detailed article.

16. Is it still safe to order food?

According to the federal institute for risk assessment (bfr), transmission of the virus via contaminated food or imported products is unlikely. What you should nevertheless keep in mind can be found in our specially written article on this subject.

17. I still have costs – will I get my money back??

Corona currently paralyzes public life – but many costs continue to run. Especially concerning kindergarten: many federal states want to relieve the parents from the costs. But what about the booked trip or concert ticket?? In this more detailed article, these questions are answered in detail.

18. What strengthens my immune system?

If you want to strengthen your immune system, you should eat a varied diet. In addition, regular fresh air, exercise and drinking plenty of fluids have a positive effect on the immune system. Which vitamins you should take most of all you can read here in this article.

19. Do I have to continue paying for the gym even though it is closed??

Once the gym has closed and can no longer provide its services, you don’t have to pay for your membership either. Marion eckert, a lawyer from bamberg, reports more about this in a detailed video.

20. What should I pay attention to during my weekly shopping??

Many people adhere to the new rules in the supermarket, such as keeping their distance, only taking a certain quantity of a product. But for many it is unclear what else to look out for. This and more we have highlighted in a comprehensive article for you.

21.What is the point of a mandatory shopping cart?

In order to ensure the minimum distance, some companies have decided to make shopping carts compulsory. This has been met with criticism by some customers, who question the hygiene of the mask. Find out what a mandatory shopping cart really does in this article.

22. Can I still go to the dentist??

Dental appointments are often urgently needed – but they are still possible during the outpatient stay? Theoretically it is, but there are limitations. In any case, the practice should be called. You can find more information in this article.

23. Can I still take the train?

The exit restrictions mean that you are not allowed to go outside without a valid reason. This also applies to riding the train. You can cancel already purchased tickets under certain conditions. Which are and how it works you can read in this article.

24. Should I be afraid of catching a disease from a doctor’s visit??

Doctor visits are still allowed. Those who have complaints should not postpone their appointments – the risk of catching an infection in the waiting room is negligible due to the hygienic acceptance procedures. Whether certain examinations can wait can be discussed with the family doctor by phone. Special rules apply to patients with cold symptoms. You can read this in our detailed article.

25. Is the risk of infection greater if I have a beard??

The basic rule is not to touch your face at the moment. If you have a beard, it may be even more difficult for you to do this. Droplets are more likely to get stuck in the beard – but there is no evidence of an increased risk. But certain types of beard can affect the effectiveness of a mask. What these are, you can read in this article.

26. Can i carpool to work?

In principle, carpooling should be avoided. If it is not possible to get to work another way, it is allowed. However, also here should be tried to ensure a rough distance. You can read more about this in our detailed article.

27. Can i barbecue during the exit restrictions??

Barbecuing is allowed. However, only on the own property, or. The own balcony. But again, only with people of your own household. The exact rules you can read in this article.

28. Why is the coronavirus so dangerous??

Infection with the coronavirus can make it increasingly difficult to breathe. This means that the body is no longer supplied with enough oxygen. In worse cases, it can even lead to sepsis. More detailed information on the effects can be found in this article.

29. Why is there no more yeast at the moment?

Just like toilet paper, yeast is a product that is often hoarded during the corona crisis. Because especially in times of uncertainty, self-care plays a major role for people. Where you can still get yeast and how you can even grow it yourself, you can find out in this article.

30. Can driving school students still make their driving license?

Even driving schools are currently closed due to the anti-corona measures. What consequences this has for driving school students who currently want to get their driving license, we explain in this article.

31. What are the risks for pregnant women??

Covid-19 and pregnancy: many are confused. In the corona crisis, some hospitals forbid fathers to be present at the delivery. Little is known about the possible risks of infection during pregnancy. Infection with the coronavirus can lead to complications during pregnancy. You can find out what these are in this article.

32. Do I have to take off my face mask in the car??

Normally, if you’re caught driving with a mask on, you’ll get a fine. Because as a motorist, you have to be identifiable if you are being speeded, for example. But in the current situation, especially if there is a passenger in the car, you may wear a protective mask. You can read more about what to consider in our detailed article.

33. Two people are allowed to go shopping?

Yes, they are allowed to go shopping with other people. But according to the bavarian ministry of the interior only with persons of the own household or the own life partner. If possible, however, it is better to go shopping alone. More detailed information can be found in this article.

34. Can I get infected through cash?

Covid-19 is mainly transmitted via droplet infection. Infection via smear infection plays only a secondary role. Many fear infection through banknotes. But they do not pose an increased risk of infection. You can read our fact check here.

35. Can i ride a motorcycle?

If there is a good reason, you are allowed to ride a motorcycle. It is allowed to go shopping or to the pharmacy on a motorcycle. However, joyriding is not allowed. You can find more detailed information on this in our detailed article.

36. Can I go to the hardware store?

The baumarkets are also open again in bavaria. However, as in all other businesses, masks are compulsory and the minimum distance of 1.5 meters must still be observed. You can find more information about this in our article.

37. Is it allowed to go to the cemetery??

Going to the cemetery and tending a grave is still allowed. Since the 20. April you were allowed to go to the cemetery with someone from another household. But even in the cemetery, a minimum distance of 1.5 meters from other cemetery visitors must be maintained. More detailed information can be found in our detailed article.

38. Am i allowed to sit in the garden with a friend or neighbor??

Unless you belong to the same household, you are not allowed to sit together in the garden and, for example, barbecue or drink a coffee. Even if the wording "in the open" is not clear you may assume that it is allowed – your own garden will be excluded. But there is an exception – which one, you can read in our article.

39. Do i have to wear a mask in the cab?

Both cab drivers and customers must wear mouth-nose protection during the ride. You can read more about it in our detailed article.

40. Can I celebrate my birthday during the pandemic??

Of course you can celebrate – but only with people from your own household. However, just as on any other day, you are allowed to meet someone from another household outdoors. The official statements of the police spokesman you can read in our article

41. Are protective masks dangerous for children??

The current mask requirement applies to children over six years of age. Contrary to many rumors, the mask does not pose a danger to children. You can read more about what these rumors are and what specialists have to say about them in our detailed article.

42. Can I visit my parents and grandparents??

Even for the meeting of family members who do not live in the same household as oneself, the following applies: one may meet in the open with a person from another household. Here, too, a distance of 1.5 meters must be maintained. Why you might still want to avoid meeting a parent or grandpa or grandma can be read in our detailed article.

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