Dr. Anthony Fauci and other experts stress that face shields are an added layer of potential protection in addition to masks, not an alternative.
Shields are recommended for health care workers because they can help prevent the virus from being contracted through the eye. The American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living also told ABC News shields can be helpful because"they can help protect individuals from touching their own face and spreading the virus in that way.
A woman wearing a face shield gambles at Ocean Casino after it reopened on July 3, 2020, in Atlantic City, N.J.Steve Dickerson, superintendent of the Hillsdale School District in Ohio, told ABC News that while it has ordered and will require masks when school resumes in the fall, they have also ordered face shields as a last ditch effort to ensure safety.
Dickerson said he is planning for his"toughest" scenario: all 800 students in the district back in small classrooms in older buildings with no air conditioning.
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