CLOTH MASK SAFETY
Cloth masks are not medical grade.
CARE AND USAGE
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Handle masks with clean hands
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Masks need to be washed before and after each use
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Remove copper wire before wash
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Wash with soapy water by hand or in machine in a mesh bag
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Hang or machine dry
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You may insert a filter of choice in between the 2 layers
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Place over mouth and nose with wire fitting onto the nose
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Tie ties around the head and neck to fit snugly but comfortably on the face
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For elastic styles, adjust elastic lengths to fit comfortably but fitted on the face
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Avoid touching your face.
IMPORTANT
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Please do your research on appropriate and safe filters
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For example, some HEPA filters are made with fiberglass which is harmful to the lungs.
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Masks are not recommended for children under 2 years of age
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Please practice and get accustomed to wearing them at home before heading out
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Please ensure breathability before placing on those who cannot remove the masks themselves
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These masks, on their own, are not a barrier to COVID-19 but can help reduce droplet spread from the wearer
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These do not replace proper hand hygiene and physical distancing.