We have been receiving great news for over a week now and hopefully the daily reports of “no new CoVid-19 cases in Nova Scotia” continue to be the norm. While we enjoy a flattened curve, other provinces and countries are not that lucky unfortunately. As things continue to change in the face of this pandemic, there are a lot more areas forcing you to cover your face. Studies show it does help:
As Public Spaces Begin To Mandate Face Masks, Studies Show They Prevent Infections
I would say I am seeing about 40% of the people I have been around wearing masks. I have seen all types as well, worn correctly and in some cases worn like a scarf, just covering their neck and missing the face completely. If you have been wearing a mask and uncertain of details, here are the answers offered by the officials.
MASKS: Everything You Need To Know But Might Be Too Afraid To Ask
I will say that I now feel uncomfortable whenever someone gets close to me in public, something I find very strange. I have not been wearing a mask regularly, but I do have one and when needed I certainly have no problem putting it on.
Since the K.I.S.S. principle (Keep It Simple Stupid) always seems to be the best way to remember something, here is a great way to look at the rules around mask wearing from pinterest.
