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Mar 30, 2020
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Iman23
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How can they NOT be helpful? However, I have heard some say that people can
Touch their faces MORE often with a mask, since it is something we aren’t used to. And that can be problematic.
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Masks. Are they helpful or not? Why is there no consensus?
lefty
Starter
3/30/20 10:06pm
RE: Masks. Are they helpful or not? Why is there no consensus?
coug10278
3/30/20 10:07pm
If there is a chance we catch the virus via the nose and mouth, well then...
germm
3/30/20 10:09pm
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3/30/20 10:14pm
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3/30/20 10:34pm
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BeardedSpock
3/31/20 7:27am
How can they NOT be helpful? However, I have heard some say that people can
Iman23
3/30/20 10:10pm
This, they can be helpful if used correctly. But it's more important that Drs.
runnincoug
3/30/20 10:16pm
they keep you from hand to nose, or hand to mouth transfer. They also prevent someone coughing and
ChinaFan
3/30/20 10:59pm
There is a consensus. It’s helpful.
cougfanz
3/30/20 10:12pm
For everyone? Should I be wearing a mask?
lefty
3/30/20 10:16pm
Can you find any masks?
LiveCoug
3/30/20 10:18pm
Haven’t looked. Don’t want a mask.
lefty
3/30/20 10:21pm
Well, you can't find any anyway
LiveCoug
3/30/20 10:22pm
I guess this gets to my questioning.... did surgeon general, who, cdc tell
lefty
3/30/20 10:28pm
Yes.
cougfanz
3/30/20 10:32pm
the answer to that would be yes. 95% of all basic medical masks are produced in CHINA. They weren't sharing for
ChinaFan
3/30/20 11:02pm
How much it lowers your individual risk is probably not that high
cougfanz
3/30/20 10:23pm
Agreed. Caused some confusion and lit up Twitter. I need to stay away from Twitter.
lefty
3/30/20 10:29pm
they want doctors to have them, which is the right tact, but if you can get them, and use them, then you are better off
ChinaFan
3/30/20 11:00pm
The Surgeon General says you should not.
ochobeeguy
3/30/20 11:50pm
yeah, and when he boards a plane, and comes to stay for a few weeks, I'll listen to him
ChinaFan
3/30/20 11:59pm
Uhhh, ok, you do that.
ochobeeguy
3/31/20 12:00am
I do it every day. And have been for the last 10 weeks. And look at the results.
ChinaFan
3/31/20 12:31am
Surgical masks help the wearer from spreading their germs to others
KingDave
3/30/20 10:15pm
People wearing masks freak me out. I think they are sick and should be at home!
cambo
3/30/20 10:30pm
about 800,000,000 people are wearing them every day.... including me, go figure
ChinaFan
3/30/20 10:55pm
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Kerbouchard
3/30/20 11:01pm
and I feel the pain everyone is going thru. for us, 8 weeks ago, we had this hanging over our heads, and just had to
ChinaFan
3/30/20 11:26pm
Covid is mostly spread in households. So wear it at home to be effective.
ochobeeguy
3/31/20 12:03am
Because in an attempt to keep people from hoarding them, the media and the
BeardedSpock
3/31/20 7:32am
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