How masks can help prevent COVID-19
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Frequently asked questions and answers about how masks can help prevent a COVID-19 (coronavirus) infection, including how masks work, what types to use and how to wear them.
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Face masks 101: Infection control
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How to Properly Wear a Face Mask for COVID-19
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COVID-19 symptoms
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COVID-19 mask use: Types of masks and respirators
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