“ If Masks Don ’t Work, Why Are You Wearing One? ”

by Stephen P. Wood, MS, ACNP-BC I haven’t had this question from a patient yet, but I know it’s coming. The information disseminated by us, to us and for us is a bit conflicting when it comes to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel virus SARS-CoV-2. We saw a similar trend with the SARS outbreak in 2003, MERS in 2012 and one of the most devastating Ebola outbreaks in 2014. Especially with SARS and MERS, we knew little about these viruses, their transmission, incubation or natural course.…
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