Types of Masks and Respirators

Jan. 28, 2022 – Summary of Recent Changes

Added information to present similar content for masks and respirators
Clarified that people can choose respirators such as N95s and KN95s, including removing concerns related to supply shortages for N95s
Clarified that “surgical N95s” are a specific type of respirator that should be reserved for healthcare settings
Clarified that some types of masks and respirators provide more protection to the wearer than others

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