Yes, though if you're living with someone who is infected, how often will you be killing an endless supply of germs upon numerous surfaces? 24/7?
It's one of the major differences between North America and Asia. Asia tends know a thing or two about these viruses. This article might provide some insight: https://time.com/5799964/coronavirus-face-mask-asia-us/
It's the tyoe of mask that matters. N95 FFRis the mask healthcare professionals need and are running out of. An N95 FFR is a type of respirator which removes particles from the air that are breathed through it. These respirators filter out at least 95% of very small (0.3 micron) particles. N95 FFRs are capable of filtering out all types of particles, including bacteria and viruses. Also tight fitting at sides, bottom and around the nose.
it isn't an airborne transmitted disease, that's been mentioned numerous times by infectious disease experts I've seen
Which board was that? And the admin or mod there allowed it?What the CDC says: The virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person. Between people who are in close contact with one another (within about 6 feet). Through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes. These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled into the lungs.https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/transmission.html. Everyone will decide for themselves as many have already who are dismissing the virus as nothing more than fear mongering or another global Darwinian cycle.
