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Face Masks Do's and Dont's

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  Face Mask Do’s and Don'ts For most of us, a face mask has become a part of our everyday lives. From going to work to stopping by the grocery store, you are required to put on a mask before entering a public facility. This is all due to the world-wide pandemic of COVID-19, but there are more things we need to do to protect ourselves from this virus.  Simply putting on a mask will not do, as many viruses are airborne and you have to ensure your mask is fitted correctly. Otherwise, you run the risk of infection from these airborne pathogens.  Believe it or not, most people do not properly know how to wear a mask. In this guide, we will discuss how to properly put on a three-ply face mask , and what things you want to avoid when putting on your mask.  How To Properly Put On A Three-Ply Face Mask You may think that putting on a face mask sounds easy, and it is, but most of us do not take the time to do it correctly. Typically, face masks are worn in medical settings to help protect d

What Are The Differences Between Various Face Covers?

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    What Are The Differences Between Various Face Covers? The ever-changing world has called for masks to become a part of our daily lives. With the widespread of COVID-19, masks became the world’s first line of defense to help protect against getting the virus and spreading it to others.  In the midst of the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) have urged people to wear face coverings over their mouths and noses while in the public. Government officials have stepped in, and many states have mandated face mask to be worn before you can enter a public establishment, including grocery stores, doctor offices, and banks.  To comply with statewide mandates many individuals have visited the question, “Which face coverings are the best, and what are the differences among them?” In this article, we will explore this question and help answer the pros and cons of each type of face mask.  What Is The Role Of A Mask? A mask may not co