Health
Does a face shield protect against COVID-19? We’re not sure — so a mask is probably a safer bet for now – Micky News
For several weeks, Victorians have been required to wear a face covering when they leave home. And while we now have a clearer path out of lockdown, it’s like
Meanwhile, people in other states with outbreaks have been encouraged to wear masks, and some people are simply choosing to wear one as a precaution.
But some people in the community, instead of opting for a traditional mask, are instead wearing a face shield.
This might offer some degree of protection but its probably not as good as a mask in preventing the spread of COVID-19.
What is a face shield?
A face shield is a film made from plastic or other transparent material designed to be worn …
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