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Wearing your mask below your nose leaves you vulnerable to COVID-19, study finds

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
Wearing your mask below your nose leaves you vulnerable to COVID-19, UNC study finds
Researchers are issuing a new warning about why wearing your mask below your nose could put you and those nearby at risk for COVID-19.
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