HOW EFFECTIVE IS MY MASK? | Protect yourself from COVID-19

We all know that we're in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic... but questions still abound about masks. How effective are they? What kind should I wear? How do I test quality? In this video, we go through the data on the filtration efficiency of masks, the different types, and why wearing them is so important. Enjoy! and stay safe! LINKS: How to make a mask: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-... CDC guidelines on types of masks: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-... Ueki et al. study: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... TYPES OF MASKS: Cloth masks: https://amzn.to/391Yjx3 Surgical masks: https://amzn.to/393T1RQ KN95 masks: https://amzn.to/35N5Az0 Please let me know if you enjoyed this video and what other content you want to see. Please do LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE. Leave me a comment in the box below. Our goal is to make this channel a community where you can find trusted, evidence-based, scientifically-backed, high quality information to improve your overall health and wellness. ****** CREDITS: Music: bensound.com Artwork/Photos: Creative Commons ****** My bio: https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/ane... "An Introduction to Breast Cancer": https://www.coursera.org/learn/breast... Yale Cancer Answers: https://www.yalecancercenter.org/pati... Email: [email protected]