If you wonder whether you might pick up COVID-19 from food or food packaging, youre not alone.

And what about food delivery packaging?

Are meal kits or restaurant meals delivered by courier safe?

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Thats possible, but not a very likely vector for transmission."

Consider using grocery pickup or delivery, if possible, to avoid contacting other people inside a grocery store.

So, dont fear your food.

Embrace it for the health and wellbeing of your family.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Coronavirus Disease 2019, Frequently Asked Questions.

COVID-19 and Food Safety FAQ: Is Coronavirus a Concern with Takeout?North Carolina State University Extension.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions.

FMI, the Food Industry Association.

Food and Drug Administration.Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Frequently Asked Questions.