Last updated May 23, 2023 at 8:05 AM
Masking is still an important tool for preventing the spread of COVID-19. Consider local COVID-19 case rates, your own risk factors, and your own comfort level with potential exposure to the virus to determine when and where to wear a mask. Fingertip Pulse Oximeter Sp02 Finger Blood
Here are 3 reasons you might wear a mask:
Masks are recommended for everyone in indoor public settings when many in the community may currently have COVID-19 and be infectious to others. Please refer to your local health department for local data.
Your local area may require masks in certain settings. Check your area’s COVID-19 website.
When cases are on the rise or your risk is higher, increase your protection by upgrading your mask.
When wearing a mask, make sure it fits to your face closely, does not have gaps, and has good filtration.
The following individuals should not wear masks:
Solid Disposable Surgical Masks For information on masking in the workplace, please refer to: