Addressing a few of the most common myths & misunderstandings using scientific evidence.

Covid-19 & Mask Myths Debunked! Be Smart

Premiered July 23, 2020
Covid-19 & Mask Myths Debunked!

Bottom line: Masks work. They are safe for almost everyone to wear, and the more people that wear them along with adhering to physical distancing and other strategies, then that’s more lives we’ll save. But there’s still a lot of confusion and misinformation out there when it comes both to wearing masks and the actual risks of getting infected with COVID-19.

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