I'm getting questions about well-meaning medical worker threads with strict instructions on mask-wearing, implying if you don't do everything right, you endanger yourself. That advice is very true for medical workers, but it's bit of misunderstanding of universal masks. Thread
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i didn't see the "masks don't work at all" posts. i'll go do some research into that matter - but curious what the hall of shame stories or speeches were, in your view? (dm's open if you don't want to put them on blast here, and if you have the time or interest in trading notes.)
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What about runners huffing and puffing down sidewalks with no masks? And walkers following in their footsteps afterwards?

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Would never say that! It is just something we need to consider. I’ve taught micro to future nurses, PA & doctors for yrs & focuses heavily on the importance of hand washing, but...I could give you the full lectures, but not enough room in a tweet
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It is a complex situation for sure. I think that is why the WHO does not recommend mask us & the CDC didn’t until recently. My hope is that there will be a public service campaign to go with mask distribution. If there isn’t THAT is my fear, and why I’m wavering at the moment.
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I think it is hard for people because we can’t SEE the microbes so it is often hard to believe they are there. Sort of like Dr. Suess’ “Horton Hears a Who”. I found Glo Germ always helped students see:https://boingboing.net/2020/03/19/use-glo-germ-powder-to-demonst.html …
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