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Re:Is that ship still stuck? by balletto on Thursday March 25, 2021 @09:03PM (#26587726)
Surgical masks as noted in the article, not N-95 masks which require the specialized equipment and materials.
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Re:Is that ship still stuck? by samcheng on Thursday March 25, 2021 @10:53PM (#26588312)
Correct.

Turns out blanketing the population with surgical masks, which are designed to block the sputum coughed into the air by a sick person, is an effective tactic against a respiratory disease!

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Re:Is that ship still stuck? by rasz on Friday March 26, 2021 @01:28AM (#26589009)
Just look at those idiot nerds, making surgical masks HAHA. They didnt get the Fauci memo about masks being useless

https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/taiwan/

Deaths: 10

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