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Wildfire Masking Is Just Different

Por: The Atlantic Health June 08, 2023

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The not-COVID reason to mask is here.llustration by The Atlantic. Sources: GettyJune 7, 2023, 6:17 PM ETLate last night, New Yorkers were served a with a huge helping of déjà vu: “If you are an older adult or have heart or breathing problems and need to be outside,” city officials said in a statement, “wear a high-quality mask (e.g. N95 or KN95).”It was, in one sense, very familiar advice—and also very much not. This time, the threat... + full article



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