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THE TOP 6 KN95 MASKS RECOMMENDED BY MEDICAL EXPERTS AND WHERE TO BUY THEM ONLINE
We won’t soon forget the shortage of masks that left medical professionals and consumers scrambling for the best way to combat the spread of COVID-19.
According to a recent NBCNews article, medical experts weigh in on the following important FAQs and offer guidance on the best masks, plus where to get them.
What is a KN95 mask?
How to buy a KN95 mask
How protective are KN95 masks?
Are KN95 masks authorized for use?
Sourcing KN95 masks and other PPE
What to avoid when purchasing a KN95 mask
Do you need to double mask with a KN95 mask?
Who should wear KN95 masks?
CHUG UPDATES: Last year, when the PPE shortage occurred, CHUG jumped in to help members with critical masks and medical supplies for long-term facilities to help ease the minds of frontline workers during an unprecedented time in the healthcare industry.
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