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How N95 masks work

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In efforts to reduce further spread of the virus, the US is set…
Bill Nye on masks, with a map and some props

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Talking about the effectiveness of masks on TikTok, Bill Nye uses a map…
State restrictions and hospitalizations

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The University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government defined an index to track…
How masks work to filter out particles

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Masks are effective in slowing down the spread of the coronavirus. The New…
Illustrations show how to reduce risk at small gatherings

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Risk of coronavirus infection changes depending on the amount of contagious particles you…
Math behind wearing masks

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The math behind wearing a mask can seem unintuitive at times. Minute Physics…
Tracking who’s wearing masks correctly

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For The Los Angeles Times, Casey Miller went hyperlocal to track mask wearing…
How air spreads on a subway train

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If someone sneezes in a closed space, you hope that the area has…
Wearing masks and infection rate

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Studies suggest that wide adoption of masks can reduce the spread of the…
Where people are wearing masks

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NYT’s The Upshot ran a survey through the data firm Dynata asking people…
How to sew a mask, with a template

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The Washington Post provides clear instructions on how to sew your own mask.…
DIY masks, balancing filtration and breathability

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The CDC now recommends that you wear a cloth face mask if you…
Face mask respirator and its usefulness with different beard styles

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made this graphic to show what…