We& #39;re being asked to wear face coverings and masks on a daily basis, in a variety of settings, across the UK

Many people are wearing their mask correctly, but many are not

Here are some easy things to avoid, when wearing a mask

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Don& #39;t wear loose fitting masks

The mask should go from the top of your nose to under your mouth, with no gaps between your face and the material

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Do not share your mask

Sharing the mask with others could spread the virus - the mask has come into close contact with both of you

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The six things to remember not to do when wearing a face covering:

- Don& #39;t wear it on your chin
- Don& #39;t wear a loose-fitting mask
- Don& #39;t use it if it& #39;s damp / damaged
- Don& #39;t pull it away to speak
- Don& #39;t touch the front of it
- Don& #39;t share it

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