How to make masks

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How to make masks

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Updated Nov. 27, 2020 ; CDC recommends that you wear masks in public settings when around people who don’t live in your household, especially when other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain. ; Masks with at least 2 layers of fabric are most likely to reduce the spread of COVID-19 when they are widely used by people in public settings. ; Simple masks can be made at home using washable, breathable fabric and may help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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