#BetterMasks

The whole time I was reading this piece, this was the thought that was on my mind — & then @zeynep literally had it written out right here:https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/07/opinion/coronavirus-airborne-transmission.html#covid19 2/ @z

1/ One of the biggest reasons why we had been pushing for #BetterMasks was because when you have a catastrophic surge like we are seeing in India-- you need the

1/ Most if not all of us who are first generation from #India have close family members who are struggling to fight through this current #covid19 surgeIndia broke its case

Dr. Alex Huffman

1/ In context of extra precautions against new COVID variants, some new questions pop up about #masks.Article by @cwarzel @zeynep asks/answers some good questions to start. Other thoughts in a

1/ I wear an N95 at locations outside of my home. I wear it to the grocery store, pharmacy and my doctor's office.It's comfortable, doesn't hurt my ears, doesn't fog

Is Airborne transmission an important and mitigable aspect of the COVID-19 Pandemic? YES - here's a summarizing the evidence from @kprather88's presentation.1/https://events.ucalgary.ca/obrien/#!view/event/event_id/306929 As Dr. Co