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      Why two masks can boost protection against COVID-19 variants | CBC.ca Loaded

      Why two masks can boost protection against COVID-19 variants

      5 years ago
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      Why two masks can boost protection against COVID-19 variants

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      Double masking is growing in popularity with rising concerns over COVID-19 variants. Are two masks necessary? What's the safest way to wear them? Emergency physician Dr. Shazma Mithani walks through the different types of masks and how and where we should wear them.

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