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USO Wisconsin provides masks for Fort McCoy DES training operations

Operations and Program Manager Ellie Hazlett with USO Wisconsin delivered 50 cloth masks to Fort McCoy Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) personnel April 13 to support training. The masks were ...
STAT

Without training, N95 masks may not protect workers on the Covid-19 frontlines

A key strategy for protecting health care workers on the frontlines of fighting the highly transmissible novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, is the use of personal protective equipment, including the type ...
Healthline

How to Make a Cloth Face Mask with a Filter

To curb the transmission of COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently begun to recommend using a cloth face covering when you’re out in public. But why exactly is ...
Today

Do you need a filter for your homemade face mask?

Wearing a cloth face mask has become a standard part of life when leaving the house amid the coronavirus pandemic. Face masks, which you can make from materials around the house, are meant to protect ...
The Globe and Mail

Can you improve endurance with an elevation training mask?

During a recent workout in my condo weight room, an acquaintance walked in wearing a bulky, black mask over his nose and mouth; it had a plastic plate with cylindrical slits that made it look more ...