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    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, shown here in 2018, took steps early on to contain the pandemic in his state.
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    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Wishes Trump 'Had A More Happy Relationship With Masks'

    Nov 04, 2020
    Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine reflects on his approach to managing coronavirus outbreaks in his state through the winter and what help he needs from the federal government.
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    Coronavirus FAQs: Open Windows In Winter, Holding Your Breath, Sprayed Masks?

    Oct 16, 2020
    This week our readers have lots of ... interesting ... queries involving opening windows during winter in North Dakota, trying not to breathe during a micro-encounter and spraying a mask with ... oil?
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    Trump's Test Highlights Importance Of Masks. Here's How To Make Safer DIY Coverings

    Oct 02, 2020
    Experts say that cloth face coverings are one of the best ways to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Here are three tips to make safer, homemade masks.
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    Coronavirus FAQs: Why Can't The CDC Make Up Its Mind About Airborne Transmission?

    Sep 25, 2020
    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week said that COVID-19 spreads "most commonly" through air — then took it back. Is this something I should be worried about?
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    Group Proposes Referendum On Citywide Mask Mandate In Provo

    Sep 03, 2020

    PROVO, Utah (AP) — An organization calling itself Utahns for Medical Freedom wants to repeal a citywide mandate in Provo that would require people to wear facial coverings indoors and outdoors in public areas and at large gatherings.

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    A fan wears a neck gaiter as he watches the Los Angeles Dodgers play at home against the San Francisco Giants last week.
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    How Should I Cover My Face? A Deeper Look Into Neck Gaiters And Face Shields

    Aug 14, 2020
    Experts look into a new study that claims wearing a neck gaiter may be worse than no mask at all. And they discuss other face coverings such as goggles and plastic face shields.
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    Pop-Up Parade To Push Mask Wearing Message

    Aug 11, 2020

    For a few weeks now, organizers of a political action

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    Birthday spoiler alert: If you want your mask to be a barrier to coronavirus transmission, you should not be able to blow out candles while wearing it.
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    Coronavirus FAQ: What Does It Mean If I Can Blow Out A Candle While Wearing A Mask?

    Jul 24, 2020
    The candle test is one way to assess (roughly) the effectiveness of a mask. If your mask passes the test, you can help it do an even better job with some simple hacks.
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    Masks Required At Casino Table Games In Nevada

    Jun 18, 2020

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada casinos are now requiring gamblers and spectators to wear protective face coverings at table games that have no barriers.

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