There's no reason for people to be walking around wearing a mask. When you're in the middle of a pandemic, it may make some people FEEL better to wear a mask, and it might even block a droplet. But it's not providing the perfect protection that people think that it is, and often there are unintended consequences [touching and adjusting the mask, infecting the eyes, nose, and mouth with contaminated fingers].
There's no reason for people to be walking around wearing a mask. When you're in the middle of a pandemic, it may make some people FEEL better to wear a mask, and it might even block a droplet. But it's not providing the perfect protection that people think that it is, and often there are unintended consequences [touching and adjusting the mask, infecting the eyes, nose, and mouth with contaminated fingers].
Anthony Foul Qi, 4/20/20, NBC