If a surgeon came to the operating room wearing a mask they had made that morning with a dish cloth, they would probably be fired. This is because equipment used for important tasks, such as surgery, must be tested and certified to ensure compliance with specific standards. But anyone can …
Read More »Nearly 7 in 10 Florida Republicans Think Jacksonville Convention Will Be Safe: Survey
Nearly 7 in 10 Florida Republicans say they believe the Republican convention scheduled to take place in Jacksonville, Florida, next month will be safe, according to a poll released Thursday. the Quinnipiac University Survey Poll He found that 69 percent of Republicans surveyed in Florida say it will be safe …
Read More »Bay Area begins to move to enforce coronavirus rules
As California coronavirus cases and deaths continue to rise, some Bay Area officials threaten to crack down on those who refuse to wear masks and practice social distancing, hoping to stop the virus before overwhelm our health systems. Napa and Marin counties were the first to approve fines of up …
Read More »Experts provide advice on how to wear a mask without fogging up with lenses or short breath
Yes, wearing a mask can be uncomfortable or frustrating, especially if you are not used to it. People who wear glasses, who are anxious to breathe properly, or who wear masks for long periods of time face particular challenges. But healthcare workers, who have long worn face masks as part …
Read More »Why is leaving the nose uncovered for nothing?
DETROIT – What is the correct way to wear a mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19)? Many people wear it under the nose, but does that frustrate the purpose of wearing a mask? While the masks protect the COVID-19 user to some degree, their primary purpose is …
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