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Old 04-17-2020, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by rickair7777 View Post
It's not filtering individual viruses, which are statistically harmless anyway (kind of like one sperm isn't going to get you pregnant).

It's filtering aerosols, tiny blobs of spit, snot, etc suspended in the air (the viruses are in the aerosols). You can rest assured the N95 is adequate for that.
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Old 04-18-2020, 05:12 AM
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Might want to wear goggles too -
https://www.aao.org/eye-health/tips-...ection-pinkeye
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