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Cloth masks aren't as good as medical masks

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Cloth masks aren't as good as medical masks
Cloth masks aren't as good as medical masks

Cloth masks are better than nothing when it comes to protecting you from COVID-19.

However, some cloth masks proved to be better than others.

Medical grade masks are still the best option.

HOWEVER-- SOME CLOTH MASKSPROVED TO BE BETTER THANOTHERS.MANY FACTORS, SUCH AS THREADCOUNT, NUMBER OF LAYERS, TYPEOF FABRIC, AND WATER RESISTANCECAN PLAY A ROLE IN THE QUALITYOF PROTECTION.RESEARCHERS FROM THEJOURNALEMERGING INFECTIOUSDISEASES SAY - YOUR BEST BETIS STILL A MEDICAL GRADE MASK--AND CLOTH MASKS SHOULD NOT BEUSED BY HEALTHCAREPROFESSIONALS.TIME NOW IS X:XX -- COMING UP

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