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More and more people are being told to wear reusable masks to prevent coronavirus. Consumer Reports explains how to choose and wear a mask amid the pandemic. Ad-free.
Face masks aren't as effective if you don't wear them properly. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself and your community from COVID-19.
The best mask you can make is one that fits snugly on your face. So a loosely wrapped scarf will not do the trick. CHANG: If you can sew, cut up an old T-shirt or sheets and follow a pattern with ...
Masks 101: How to Wear, Remove And Disinfect Masks Safely As states and cities reopen, people are resuming some activities, but this time, in face coverings or masks. Here are some reminders on ...
Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that you should still wear a mask to prevent COVID-19, but there are no official mandates.
The CDC now recommends that all Americans wear a non-surgical face mask while out in public, but there are dos and don'ts to putting it on.
While "any mask is better than no mask," CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said, N95 respirators can filter out at least 95% of aerosol particulates as small as 0.3 microns.The elastic headband ...