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Private First Class Kaitlyn Stone, medic with the 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, puts on an N95 mask before assisting with COVID-19 testing for local residents in Greene Co. Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard are deployed around the state to help local healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

When to Mask: Evidence-Based Practice Versus the KISS Principle

Infection control consultant Kathy West looks at the use of N95 respirators and surgical masks for the care of patients with airborne respiratory diseases.
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FDNY Shows New Reusable Masks

Department moves out of the supply chain for N95 masks.
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WV Now Requires EMS Providers to Wear Face Masks

Calling the move "critically important," the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) filed the emergency amendment on Friday.
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