ARE YOU WEARING A MASK? Here Is A Demonstration On Why You Should…

July 10, 2020 8:06 am Published by

I wear a mask, it is not mandatory in Lambton County…but I wear one anyways. I understand that not everyone is able to, but I hope if you can..you do.

It’s common scientific knowledge that face masks are effective in slowing the spread of the coronavirus. But not everyone is listening to the advice of scientists. Bill Nye, a science guy in real life and on TV, decided to do an experiment to show how effective masks are.

Click HERE to see Bill Nye’s simple demonstration on how masks are effective.

Plus I came across this little article as well…

“Wearing a mask might be annoying, but it could save your life. New research from the University of California finds that wearing a mask reduces the risk of infection with COVID-19 to the wearer by 65 percent. The scientists found that masks create an effective barrier against droplets that a carrier of the disease expels when they breathe, or cough. Researcher Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital says, “Everyone should wear a mask. ”

 

Don’t have a mask??  Lots of local businesses are carrying them…One Tooth and The Book Keeper to name just a few!

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This post was written by Sarah Woodley