Coping with COVID-19 | Stopping the Spread |

A new study shows masks and social distancing can make a difference. Masks can reduce your risk of infection anywhere from 77% to 96%. The difference depends on mask quality and if you wear the mask securely over your mouth and nose with no gaps.

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