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Stop Doing THIS to Avoid the New COVID Strain, Health Experts Urge

The new U.K. strain, also called B.1.1.7 variant, has already been identified in about states across the U.S., making the already difficult task of preventing the spread of the coronavirus all the…

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High-quality face masks are essential

Time indoors with other people outside your household is a big no-no these days. But it’s more than that. According to Ashish Jha, MD, the dean of the Brown University School of Public Health, we also need to pay more attention to the face masks we are wearing because some might not provide adequate protection.

He suggests wearing high-quality face masks that comply with safety standards and follow the CDC’s recommendations in terms of washing, replacing and disposing of masks. Also, try to avoid these 7 Most Common Face Mask Mistakes You’re Probably Making.

 

 

 

 

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