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Things like temperature and sunlight have an effect, but you don't want to be throwing it in an oven or microwave, i used to stick mine on the dashboard of my car in summer, and that would do more than enough in regards to the heat and the direct light that it was getting. But in reality, there's nothing you can really do to extend its life through cleaning that is accessible to an average person.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
The longer you wear it, the more it's actually trapping material -- which means that the breathability, the resistance of the mask, starts to decrease, one of the first indicators of being able to change it if it looks nice and clean is that it just feels a little harder to breathe through. There appears to be more resistance with every breath.
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I was working in an office and I was wearing an N95 and someone in my office had tested positive, I'd know I was well-protected, but I'd probably throw out that mask. Because that mask has done its job of trapping the virus and I don't even want to take the risk of it being there and getting on my hands or whatever.
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If they're made to the standard and certified by the appropriate boards in their country like NIOSH here, they all do basically the same thing, but there is a ton of knockoffs that are not certified in the KN95 side of things, that may meet the standards but they're not certified to meet it. And there's others that clearly don't.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
So think of a call center -- eight-hour day shift, someone that is six to eight feet away from you and talking all day. Is that person a risk to an unvaccinated person that's there ? And that's what's not settled for me.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think that the hole for me as a scientist is, even if I get infected... is the chain of transmission stopping with me, or if I get infected can I be part of that chain ? And that's the big part that I am having a hard time getting my head around.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
The big thing that we know is... people that are vaccinated are not ending up in ICU and are not dying... They're [ the vaccines ] amazing in that respect.
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Each person has a different amount of virus that they need, somebody that is immunosuppressed, or somebody that is stressed, for example, may need less of a [ virus ] challenge in order to get the same outcomes as somebody that is in a healthy condition.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
So while there is a theoretical possibility for viral transfer from a voting drop box, in reality the chances of this occurring and it leads to an infection are low.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
You can completely minimize the risk of infection by sanitizing your hands after you drop in your ballot.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
In addition, virtually all modern air conditioning systems in commercial buildings have a process called makeup air where they bring in air from outside and condition it and bring it inside.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Properly balanced UV light will inactivate viruses and bacteria in the air, which just adds an extra layer to the protection coming from the air purifier.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
There's sort of a' Goldilocks' zone for the coronavirus, between 40 and 60 % humidity, where it doesn't survive for very long.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's worse in regards to energy, but the more outside air we bring in, the more dilution of the virus we have and then the safer you are, how to safely avoid sunburn in the age of coronavirus.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We need to be vigilant with what we're doing, so keep your distance, keep it outside, wash your hands often, wear a mask when you can't distance.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
If we're jammed into a small backyard watching all of these fireworks because that's the only viewing window that we have, then it's not a great idea, if you can actually spread out and create distance with your family and other families, then you can do this safely.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We're now seeing what is really happening, which is those 18- to 44-year-olds are being affected at a really high rate. Their social networks, their employment, is allowing them to mix at a higher rate, and we're seeing the infection rate -- especially in Texas, Florida and Arizona -- just skyrocketing in that demographic.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
You can do some basic numbers to work out how many people will be there that are infected.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
If you're going to go, your job is to minimize interactions ; the more handshakes that you have, the more groups that you mix with, each one of those interactions increases your chance of actually being exposed to the virus. I wouldn't dwell in spaces for longer than I need to. Masks would be great. They will protect the others around you and provide some protection for you if you're wearing a good quality one.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I'd like to say don't go. We know it's just not smart, especially if you [ are older ] and have any of these health risks. I don't care about your political affiliation -- it's just that if you've got those risks, you should be doing things that help protect your health, if you're going to go, your job is to minimize interactions ; the more handshakes that you have, the more groups that you mix with, each one of those interactions increases your chance of actually being exposed to the virus. I wouldn't dwell in spaces for longer than I need to. Masks would be great. They will protect the others around you and provide some protection for you if you're wearing a good quality one.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
A standard mask, the ones that we've been making, cut things down by 50 %. I wear it to protect you, you wear it to protect me.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Be on the other side of the pool while sitting there having a conversation with someone from a different household.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
When we drink a little, we get a little closer, we get a little more touchy, hands can touch shoulders; we just need to be careful with that.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Soccer, not with a scrimmage -- you don't want to be bring people close together, but kicking a ball on the ground from one side of the yard to the other, there's not really an issue with that.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Not a lot of my friends know what we should be doing now in this brave new world, i was trying to give them the tools they need to know if you end up indoors — which we're going to — in an environment where there seems like there's a lot of people, and it just doesn't feel right, then that's a situation that you should avoid. Use your feet, find somewhere else that feels more comfortable for you.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
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