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People with higher belief in science more likely to wear masks amid COVID-19: Report
People with a greater belief in science have a greater likelihood in believing face masks are effective at reducing the spread of COVID-19 and are ... Coronavirus -
US man fatally shoots cashier, injures deputy over face mask dispute
A man shopping at a supermarket in Georgia state on Monday shot and killed the cashier serving him over an argument about his face mask, before ... World News -
Coronavirus: Do not use face masks with a vent or valve, CDC warns
The US Centers of Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidelines on face mask use earlier this week to warn the public to avoid masks with exhalation ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Cloth masks can block 90 pct or more of COVID-19 droplets, study says
Cloth masks can block 90 percent or more of the droplets containing coronavirus and are therefore a crucial protection against COVID-19 even if ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: COVID-19 can live on face masks for days amid pandemic, scientist warns
Face masks can remain contaminated with coronavirus for days, meaning wearers should treat their masks with care to prevent becoming infected with ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Masks cut risk of COVID-19 infection by 65 percent, expert says
Wearing a face mask cuts the chance of coronavirus infection by 65 percent, an expert at UC Davis, a university in California, US said Monday.The ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Bill Gates says social media has spread ‘crazy ideas’ about COVID-19
Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said Tuesday that social media has contributed to the spread of “crazy ideas” and led to lower compliance with ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: N95 face mask is best, cotton better than synthetic, says COVID-19 study
Face coverings made from cotton are likely better than synthetic face coverings for preventing the spread of the coronavirus, according to a new study ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Major American airlines warn passengers to use face masks or risk ban
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization which represents the biggest airlines in the US, warned Monday that passengers need to ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Public not told to use face masks to protect health worker supply: Fauci
The public were not told to use face masks early on in the coronavirus pandemic to protect the supply of masks for health care workers, Dr Anthony ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: One in six refuse to wear face mask on public transport, says poll
One in six people in the UK will refuse to wear face masks on public transport when rules mandating their use come into effect on Monday, a poll ... Coronavirus -
Coronavirus: Face masks were first unnecessary, they’re now compulsory. What changed?
Science has informed much of the world’s response to coronavirus. The advice of the scientific community, and particularly the World Health ... Coronavirus -
Surgical, cotton masks do not prevent coronavirus infection: Report
Neither surgical masks nor cotton masks are effective filters to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, according to a new report published Monday in ... World News
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