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Surgical masks good to be used for COVID-19 treatment
According to the study, published in the journal Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, system…
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The WHO supports face shields as a tool to curb coronavirus spread, but warns that no face covering will stop the virus entirely
"Masks alone will not protect you, face shields alone will not protect you from infection," the WHO…
Hilary Brueck
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A new satirical browser extension automatically adds a face mask to any face it detects on the internet
The coronavirus, which began in Wuhan, China, two months ago, causes a respiratory disease known as…
Avery Hartmans
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Researchers found the coronavirus lasted on a surgical mask for 7 days, showing how crucial it is to properly remove face coverings after wearing them
The research team, which included scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious …
Paulina Cachero
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Moderna's CEO says vaccines aren't a 'silver bullet' — masks and social distancing are still the best defenses against the virus right now
Wearing a mask and social distancing are the "best weapon" to control the spread of the coronavirus…
Allana Akhtar
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Mask-wearing and distancing at least 3 feet are the best defenses against coronavirus, according to a review of 172 studies
While distancing three feet works, six feet is better. The same goes for certain masks: Surgical ma…
Anna Medaris Miller
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People are turning to Etsy for coronavirus-proof face masks, but it seems to be full of counterfeit antiviral gear that doesn't work
Although Etsy is most commonly known as a marketplace for crafts and handmade items, the site has e…
Paige Leskin
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TikTokers are mocking anti-mask videos by dousing their masks in water: 'This is a sneeze'
On TikTok, people are mocking anti-mask videos that simulate sneezes with spray bottles, dunking th…
Palmer Haasch
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Face masks aren't a very effective way to prevent the spread of coronavirus, experts say, despite spiking sales
N95 respirators filter out most airborne particles from the surrounding air, preventing wearers fro…
Holly Secon
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People are bidding more than $200 on 'fashion masks' on StockX as coronavirus cases grow in the US
StockX, the resale marketplace best known as a destination for sneakers and streetwear, is selling …
Bethany Biron
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Homemade face masks need at least 2 layers to catch and block coronavirus droplets, study finds
A three-layer homemade mask is the ideal coverings, according to researchers at University of New S…
Julia Naftulin
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Amazon's list of best-selling items now includes face masks
Face masks became a staple purchase during the pandemic and are recommended to be worn in public by…
Jessica Snouwaert
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What's inside the $500 billion 'skinny' stimulus bill
Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for September 9.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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3M is boosting production of face masks as demand skyrockets due to the coronavirus outbreak
Wang Jiangping, China's vice minister of industry and information technology, warned that the count…
Bryan Pietsch
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Sold-out Amazon sellers warn shoppers about counterfeit face masks as demand soars amid coronavirus fears
"We employ dedicated teams of software engineers, applied scientists, program managers, and investi…
Bethany Biron
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Should my kid wear a face mask? Only if they're at least 2 years old
Children at least 2 years of age should wear a face mask because they can contract and spread COVID…
MK Manoylov
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WHO: Fabric masks need 3 layers to best curb coronavirus spread
The WHO says fabric masks can help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, but they should hav…
Anna Medaris Miller
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The WHO just released specific mask guidance for kids as they gear up to return to school: children 12 and older should wear them as adults do
The guidance is broken into age groups: kids over 12 should wear masks, kids under 6 shouldn't, and…