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Brian Gaff \(Sofa 2\) wrote:
Don't use a mask, most are pretty pointless. Actually infection as such
is quite hard, but the reason for the spread is the sheer number of
interactions, and the number of people who have the virus, and are
shedding it without their knowledge.


The virus is heavier than air. With normal breathing it falls to the
ground within a few feet. If you cough or sneeze, it goes a lot further. A
mask by nature should help contain it.

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