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Study shows N95 masks near-perfect at blocking escape of airborne Covid-19

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – In a head-to-head comparison of masks worn by people with active COVID-19, the inexpensive “duckbill” N95 came out on top, stopping 98% of COVID-19 particles in the breath of infected people from escaping into the air. Led by researchers from the University of Maryland School of Public Health…
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Jun 12, 2024Study shows N95 masks near-perfect at blocking escape of airborne Covid-19 by robtherobber160125

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