How to properly wear, store and clean your face mask

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An infectious disease expert suggests even the most basic of face masks can be reused if worn, stored and cleaned properly. Here are his tips to get the most out of your mask.

TORONTO -- As face masks become increasingly more recommended for normal life, many people are left wondering about the proper protocol for their use and reuse.

Below are some of Sharkawy’s tips for proper use and storage of a non-surgical face mask to maximize its use.While placing the mask on your face, Sharkawy said it’s important to first wash your hands thoroughly and to not to touch the cloth while putting it on. If you wear glasses, they should be placed over the mask. Glasses are a good way to tell if the mask has a good seal as the lenses shouldn’t fog up when you breathe.Sharkawy suggests masks are best stored in a sealed plastic bag.

 

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If you are not around people with compromised health and seniors throw that stupid thing in the trash its ok you’ll be ok shhhhhhhhh do your own research quit believing MSM without doing your own research its lazy and destroying this country

Unless you are old or have a compromised immune system wearing a mask is the stupidest thing you can do. I wear a mask at work all day long because of the air that can kill me...have fun with your little masks during our 50 degree heat simps..Lmao...

The science says no mask.

People don't properly wash their $50,000 car They're not going to properly wash and maintain a 5 cent rag they put over there spit filled face

I store mine by not having one. It also stays clean by not having one

Don’t wear one if you are healthy!

GOOD NEWS: “YOU’RE IMMUNE TO COVID” We don't need to social distance !! COVID19Canada

Just like a reversable condom

Pass

There’s tam IS NOT AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE EXPERT- her epidemiology credentials ARE NOT MEDICAL - they were obtained from a federal political program . She IS NOT AN EXPERT AT ALL. She is an idiot .

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