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Americans misusing bleach to fight coronavirus, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says Americans are misusing bleach in an effort to fight the coronavirus. According to the CDC, an internet panel surveyed 502 people last month. They found that 39% of the people surveyed admitted to incorrectly using bleach and other cleaners and disinfectants. Then there are the 4% of people surveyed who admitted to drinking or gargling bleach and other disinfectant solutions. To keep up with the latest news on the pandemic, subscribe to News 6′s coronavirus newsletter or go to ClickOrlando.com/coronavirus.