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Survey: Many Will Keep Precautions After Pandemic

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Survey: Many Will Keep Precautions After Pandemic

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Feb. 8, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Wearing masks, frequent hand-washing and avoiding large crowds may not have been part of the American culture before the coronavirus pandemic began, but those habits are likely to stick around for a while, new research suggests. A national survey from Ohio State … Read more

Face Masks, Yes, But Don’t Forget Hand-Washing

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Face Masks, Yes, But Don’t Forget Hand-Washing

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Aug. 3, 2020 (HealthDay News) — For most people, wearing a face mask to protect against COVID-19 doesn’t lead to a false sense of security that leads them to forgo other precautions like hand washing, a new study finds. Although it’s not clear how protective face masks are, scientists … Read more