Justin Rust

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Masks don't 100% protect you -- and coughing makes it worse

Wearing a mask doesn't eliminate airborne droplet transmission of viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 or completely shield the wearer from droplets expelled by others, according to a new study published on June 16 in Physics of Fluids. In addition, mild coughing further cuts protection.


Read more on DrBicuspid.com


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