“Face masks are a continual source of debate, says Ellsworth Buck, Vice President of Insurance, Florida's top independent homeowners insurance agency.
So, where's the general public with wearing masks? Most Americans are in favor of wearing masks. July of this year, Gallup found 44 percent “always” wear a mask away from home with 28 percent wearing them, “very often” outside their houses.
In addition, there is growing evidence to support their use. A recent editorial authored by the Journal of yankee Medical Association (JAMA), they confirm, face masks are critical within the combat COVID-19.
JAMA writes, “Community-level protection afforded by the use of cloth face coverings can reduce the number of new infections and facilitate cautious easing more societally disruptive community interventions such as stay-at-home orders and business closings.” These conclusions are based on newly published data in addition to two recent case studies. regarding face masks.
