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As the coronavirus continues to spread around the world, face masks are in high demand as people look for ways to protect themselves.<\/p>\n

But do they really protect most people from contracting the virus?<\/p>\n

dr Shunmay Yeung of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine explained.<\/p>\n

Please note: This video was created on March 13, 2020 and was based on recommendations from the World Health Organization and other health groups available at the time.<\/i><\/p>\n

Continue reading: <\/i>Coronavirus: what are the symptoms?<\/p>\n

Continue reading: <\/i>Information about the corona virus: what do I have to do?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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