Proper Way To Wear And Use A Mask

Proper Way to Wear and Use a Mask Viral particles can still spread to your mask. That’s why it’s important to take proper precautions before, during, and after wearing a face mask to minimize your risk of catching something.

At this stage in the novel coronavirus pandemic, masks are a fact of life. Fit is key, experts say. For a mask to do its job, it should fit closely to your face, shielding your nose and mouth completely. A number of widely available cloth masks now feature adjustable nose wires and ear loops to help you achieve a better fit. “If the mask is not fitted well and there are large gaps around your nose or to the side of your cheeks or under your chin, then you’ve defeated the purpose" Remember, anything you do just keep sanitizing your hands and avoid coming into contact with people closely and keep wearing masks in the way they should be.

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