After the announcement of the first confirmed case of coronavirus in MN, St. Joseph and Archbishop Hebda recommended the following practices be taken when you come to church in addition to refrain from use of the holy water and baptismal fountains: "Stay home if you feel sick, suspend the sign of peace, communion from the chalice, sanitize your hands before receiving the Eucharist and refrain from holding hands during the “Our Father” part of the service." Also, he announced a change of liturgical attendance. For the latest updates at St. Joseph's see: https://www.stjosephparish.com/preventing-respiratory-illnesses