There is much debate about wearing masks.

By the time we’ve worked out it’s the right thing to do, for many people, it will be too late.

#masks4all – I protect you. You protect me.

Perhaps the best way to encourage others to wear a mask is to do it yourself – let it be seen.

We are very social animals – watch this amusing video to see how socially conditioned we are.

Community Masks

Everyone in the community should wear cotton or other masks if, for essential activities, they venture outside.

Hospitals

Everyone within hospitals must wear at least a standard surgical mask at all times.

Aerosolising Hospital Procedures

For aerosolising procedures such as tracheal intubations staff must wear fit-tested N95 masks.

If you need any more convincing about the value of face masks then please do read on.

However, do err on the side of wearing a mask whilst trying to assimilate the information.

The longer we take to accept face-mask wearing the more people will suffer.

Simple DIY masks could help flatten the curve. We should all wear them in public. – Washington Post