New Mask Concept May Help Limit COVID-19 Spread

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Published on October 29, 2020 - Duration: 00:32s

New Mask Concept May Help Limit COVID-19 Spread

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed an idea for a face mask designed to make wearers less infectious.

According to UPI, the concept could be an important tool in the fight against COVID-19.

The design proposes treating face mask material with anti-viral chemicals that would sanitize the user's exhalation breath.

According to UPI, the chemicals would "have no impact on inhalation and would not impede breathing.


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