Are you wearing the right mask to protect yourself?

Studies show that cloth and medical-grade face masks can cut down on coronavirus droplet spread by 80% or more.

“So, if everyone wore these masks properly and consistently, we could reduce the COVID-19 transmission rate significantly and help quell the outbreak,” says infectious diseases and infection control specialist Roy Chemaly, M.D.

But with so many mask options available now, how do you pick the right one to prevent the spread of COVID-19? What factors should you be considering before making a mask purchase? And are there any fabrics or styles to avoid?

You can read more about the research and result here. 

In summary, the result shows that the performance of the fitted, non-valued N95 mask was far superior than others like cloth, medical-grade face masks and even valued N95 masks.

So, how to choose the right mask with N95 standards? Watch the VIDEO here to find out more! You may skip to the timestamp for relevant questions and topics in video.

Watch the VIDEO here.

01:07 Summary table as of Oct 11, 2020

01:25 How to wear a KF94 mask with adjustable ear-loops?

02:45 Surgical & cloth masks discussion

06:15 How filter efficiency affects exposure risk

13:30 Mask recommendations for larger faces as of Oct 11, 2020

15:23 Mask recommendations for smaller faces as of Oct 11, 2020

18:28 Bluna FaceFit (black) KF94 mask review

21:40 Bluna FaceFit (white) KF94 mask review

 

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