In a viral video, a woman made a face cover with a sock to protect against the coronavirus. Should you do it, too?
or covering when it’s difficult to socially distance from others, for example on public transport and in some shops. The aim of a face cover isn’t to protect yourself from others, but to protect others from droplets you might expel from your nose and mouth, which could transmit the virus.when it comes to keeping coronavirus at bay.
Experts agree face covers are better than nothing – as long as they are worn in a correct way, while adopting stringent hygiene measures.- Trisha Greenhalgh, professor of primary health care services at the University of Oxford . “A U.S. company showed that open weave fabrics are not good filters – so socks might be worse than T-shirts,” he says.
Alternatively, you could pop a bit of paper towel or kitchen roll between your face and the sock to act as a secondary filter, as this material scored highly in the study on DIY masks. Simply bin the paper towel when you get home and wash the material mask.
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