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 ...
N95 masks offer the “highest level of protection” against COVID, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The' N. Pham tpham@charlottteobserver.com As COVID cases surge in ...
What mask can help? Health experts say masking up with an N95 is the right option. These masks should be familiar — they’re what many people have used over the pandemic. When smoke and ash ...
On Saturday, Clatsop County Emergency Management will partner with volunteers from the Oregon Disaster Airlift Response Team , Clatsop County AuxComm ham radio operators, Clatsop County Search and ...
Pollen particles range in size from 10 to 100 microns (µm). Standard surgical masks block particles as small as 3 µm. N95 masks, as well as other medical masks, can block particles as small as ...
Safety Precautions You Can Take , if Wildfire Smoke Is Impacting Your Area. N95 masks have been found to block at least 95% of particles that are 2.5 microns or less in width. PM2.5 particles can ...