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that everyone, not just medical workers, wear protective covering when going outside. The purpose of wearing fabric face masks is to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus, particularly in public spaces, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
On the CDC website, it is advised that individuals “should be careful not to touch their eyes, nose, and mouth when removing their face covering and wash hands immediately after removing.” That being said, it’s important to note face masks will not be able to completely prevent the virus from spreading. It’s absolutely vital to continue practicing social distancing and limit exposure to spaces where the virus may be highly active. The CDC also urges wearers tobuy medical-grade masks , as they are already in limited stock and should be reserved for essential health care workers. Here's how to make a fabric face mask in three different ways.
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