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New Covid wave has begun and masks should be worn again, scientists warn (www.independent.co.uk)

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[–] MaxHardwood@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago

The disposable masks are reusable until they're dirty, worn or damaged. They shouldn't be reused if you think you've been in a high exposure area but if you wear it while in the corner store for 2 minutes, you can safely reuse it.