State Health Officials Clear Up Confusion About Wearing Face Masks
WORKING TO CLEAR UP ANYCONFUSION ABOUT WEARING FACEMASKS.COMMON SURGICAL FACEMASKSARE NOT DESIGNED TO BLOCKVIRAL PARTICLES..
BUT..
THEYCAN REDUCE THE SPREAD OFVIRAL PARTICLES... MEANING..A FACEMASK CAN REDUCE THEPARTICLES YOU RELEASE IN THEAIR.
FACEMASKS ARE NOTINTENDED TO PROTECT THEPERSON WEARING IT.
IT'SDESIGNED TO PREVENT THESPREAD OF THE VIRUS FROM THEWEARER.I