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Apr 5, 2020
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StantonMac
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Do most of these homemade masks even work? I'm seeing mask making parties everywhere. social distancing being used
BYUALWAYSNUM1
All-American
4/5/20 2:49pm
Do we believe CDC of a week ago, or CDC today? It's a tough nut to crack.
Plato
4/5/20 2:52pm
Homemade masks are meant to prevent asymptomatic Covid (+) people from spreading to others
SJS
4/5/20 2:54pm
I get that, but I still don't know if they actually work
BYUALWAYSNUM1
4/5/20 2:56pm
Considering the wide range of homemade mask quality, it’s impossible to answer, but better than nothing.
SJS
4/5/20 2:56pm
helps you not touch your mouth and nose, where the majority of the transmission occurs. IMO
BlueFrog
4/5/20 2:57pm
I don’t think that’s where majority of transmission occurs
Memmo
4/5/20 2:58pm
Pray tell
cougarnerd
4/5/20 3:04pm
where do you think?
BlueFrog
4/5/20 3:06pm
According to Twitter, it is in volleyball pits.
ochobeeguy
4/5/20 3:29pm
Licking toilets
StantonMac
4/5/20 3:30pm
The majority of cases come from ingesting droplets from other people’s
Memmo
4/5/20 4:31pm
this article says its hand to face contact after your hand touches a driplet
BlueFrog
4/5/20 5:21pm
Depends on the fabric
Gigo
4/5/20 3:01pm
Masks worn by the public help protect others from you not you from them
LaserCoug
4/5/20 3:01pm
This!!!!
charles
4/5/20 3:06pm
Yes, when you consider something is better than nothing.
Mister P
4/5/20 3:07pm
My wife has sewn hepa filter material & other pressed fabric material (nothing
WDaddy
4/5/20 3:11pm
Same here.
NewMexiCoug
4/5/20 6:06pm
Yes they work! Lowers the viral dose you get
CallingDingo
4/5/20 3:27pm
No need for one. I just use the n95 mask that I have in my emergency prep stash.
kcca
4/5/20 4:24pm
They can't hurt. If nothing else, helps keep hands away from face.
Benfica1
4/5/20 5:30pm
They will help stop droplet transmission, both from the infected person wearing
BeardedSpock
4/5/20 5:34pm
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