East Bay Getting to Zero

The Low-Down on Masking Up For COVID-19: video and slides

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COVID, Data, Epidemiology

Confused about masks?

On July 7 2020, East Bay Getting to Zero hosted a virtual live event featuring a presentation by Sophy S. Wong, MD about the science behind masks, mask materials and how to wear them for the best protection.

Watch the video presentation below:

Below are some of the slides shared by Dr. Sophy Wong in the presentation.

 A more detailed COVID-19 harm reduction table can be found here
Read the article by Atul Gawande in the New Yorker here.
Read the JAMA article by Lydia Bourouiba here.

DIY instructions: CDC (easy no-sew), Maker Mask (sewn, science-based), Olson Mask (sewn)
Read the article by Siddhartha Verma, et al. here.
Image and information fom here.
You can download a PDF version of these slides here:Download

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