Cloth Face Coverings: Questions and Answers: April 4, 2020

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Cloth Face Coverings: Questions and Answers: April 4, 2020

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April 4, 2020
By National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
Series: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

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National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases (U.S.). Division of Viral Diseases.
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This document is intended to address frequently asked questions about cloth face coverings.

Why do you need to wear cloth face coverings? -- When do you need to wear a cloth face covering? -- Do I still need to stay at least 6 feet away from people if wearing a cloth face covering? -- What type of cloth face covering should be worn? -- Who should not wear cloth face coverings? -- Why is CDC recommending cloth face coverings instead of medical grade facemasks?
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Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19 Masks Pandemics
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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