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U.S. Surgeon General Urges People to Stop Buying Masks Amid Coronavirus Panic


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U.S. Surgeon General Urges People to Stop Buying Masks Amid Coronavirus Panic

Jerome Adams warned that if people stockpile masks it leaves fewer available to healthcare providers who need them as they care for infected patients. read more...



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The Trump administration is advising the public to stop buying medical masks amid the coronavirus outbreak.

'Seriously people': Surgeon general urges public to 'stop buying masks' for coronavirus

'Seriously people': Surgeon general urges public to 'stop buying masks' for coronavirus

The Trump administration is advising the public to stop buying medical masks amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks US surgeon general says

Americans worried about coronavirus don't need to buy face masks US surgeon general says

Americans worried about the coronavirus outbreak shouldn’t buy face masks to protect themselves against it because the masks are ineffective for those without symptoms -- and the purchases deplete the supplies available for medical professionals, the U.S. surgeon general said Saturday.

U.S. Surgeon General Urges People to Stop Buying Masks Amid Coronavirus Panic

U.S. Surgeon General Urges People to Stop Buying Masks Amid Coronavirus Panic

Jerome Adams warned that if people stockpile masks it leaves fewer available to healthcare providers who need them as they care for infected patients.

'Seriously people - STOP BUYING MASKS!': Surgeon general says they won't protect from coronavirus

'Seriously people - STOP BUYING MASKS!': Surgeon general says they won't protect from coronavirus

Masks may actually increase your coronavirus risk if worn improperly surgeon general warns

Masks may actually increase your coronavirus risk if worn improperly surgeon general warns

The US surgeon general not only wants people to stop buying facemasks to prevent coronavirus, but warns that you actually might increase your risk of infection if facemasks are not worn properly.

Stop Buying Face Masks To Protect Against Coronavirus Outbreak US Surgeon General Warns

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