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CDC recommends wearing face masks in public

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CDC recommends wearing face masks in public
CDC recommends wearing face masks in public

Officials are suggesting that non-medical masks and face coverings be used to cover the nose and mouth when outside the home — for instance, at the grocery store or pharmacy.

ABOUT HALF OF THE FOLKS IN LINEARE WEARING MASKS, AND AS YOUCAN SEE, WE ARE AS WELL, BECAUSEWE ARE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TOSOME OF THESE FOLKS.STILL TRYING TO KEEP SIX FEETAPART, BUT WE ARE DOING OUR BESTTO PROTECT OURSELVES.THIS COMES A DAY AFTER THEPRESIDENT RECOMMENDED THATPEOPLE WEAR MASKS WHILE INPUBLIC AT SUPERMARKETS WHERETHERE ARE STILL LARGECONGREGATIONS OF PEOPLE.THE RECOMMENDATION COMINGSHORTLY AFTER THE FORMER DEAN OFHARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTHADVISE THE PRESIDENT THE VIRUSCOULD SPREAD JUST BY TALKING ORBREATHING NEXT TO SOMEONE.THE DOCTOR BELIEVES WEARING SOMESORT OF A MASK IS A GOOD IDEA.

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