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In response to "I was around a friend indoors last night for maybe 7-10 minutes. We were both masked. He sounded a little congested...." by ty97

This is really where the CDC recommendations for K/N95 are coming from. "Cloth masks" are like 5-10 minutes of protection. K/N95 give you hours -- (link)

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Jan 12 '22, 09:42

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https://abcnews4.com/news/nation-world/cloth-masks-offer-limited-protection-as-omicron-spreads-experts-warn (abcnews4.com)

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yup we just Amazon'd KN95s or we double mask with surgical under a cloth one -- nm - SyrDragon Jan 12, 10:03 2
- i tossed some of our oldest cloth ones today. We had used them with filters originally but they just don't cut it now. -- nm - Andie Jan 12, 10:23 1
  - I only use them now to go back 'n forth down to the front door. I need to buy more real ones! -- nm - mud Jan 12, 10:25

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