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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Health experts criticise NHS chief's remarks that people with flu symptoms must wear face masks'

An NHS leader urged symptomatic people to wear masks in public, prompting concerns that stricter wording could conflict with official guidance and confuse the public.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

As COVID wave washes over California, some health officials urge residents to mask up

A COVID wave is washing over California, with the state seeing continued increases in the number of newly confirmed cases and hospitalizations as some officials urged the public to take greater precautions. The extent of the recent increases has prompted some county-level health officials to recommend that residents once again consider wearing masks in indoor public settings, at least until transmission has declined. California currently has "high" coronavirus levels in sewage, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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