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What is the best face mask to protect against covid and is comfortable for running?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Mask: Double layer of tightly woven cotton with nose bridge that has double elastic (for back of head and back of neck). Ties- can loosen while running. Lack of nose bridge will cause slippage. Ear loops can put uncomfortable pressure on ears.

Dr Wang agreed

Answered 6/15/2020

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