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How to test your N95 at home to see if it’s leaking or working properly

Select independently determines what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more. Out of all the different face masks you can choose from, one type is ...
Medscape

How to Sanitize N95 Masks for Reuse: NIH Study

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Exposing contaminated N95 respirators to vaporized hydrogen peroxide (VHP) or ultraviolet (UV) ...

Can you reuse a face mask? It won't be as effective if you do

Throw away disposable face masks after one use. If you absolutely have to reuse an old face mask, here's how to minimize the ...
Charlotte Observer

You can get free N95 masks (+ COVID tests) delivered to your door in Charlotte. Here’s how

As COVID cases surge in North Carolina, a Charlotte group is distributing free N95 masks for those who want to protect themselves against the virus. CLT Mask Bloc, a nonprofit organization dedicated ...
NBC Bay Area

Counterfeit N95 Masks Are Flooding the Market — Here's How to Tell If Yours Is Fake

More than 11 million counterfeit 3M N95 masks have been seized by the Department of Homeland Security in recent weeks. The recently confiscated masks were headed for frontline healthcare workers who ...