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CDC Considers Asking People to Wear Makeshift Masks in Public

Posted on AllSides March 31st, 2020
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Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are considering changing their guidance and encouraging people to wear masks when they go out in public.

But The Washington Post noted there is still no agreement on whether the use of facial coverings would make a major difference in curtailing the outbreak of the coronavirus.

And some experts are concerned it could provide people with a false sense of security and make them less likely to follow social distancing guidelines.

A recommendation now being considered by the CDC calls for...

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