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Pillowcase & rubber band DIY face mask
DOI:DOI:10.17504/protocols.io.be2mjgc6 RRID Copied  
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Jernej Turnsek 2020. Pillowcase & rubber band DIY face mask. protocols.io https://dx.doi.org/10.17504/protocols.io.be2mjgc6
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URL: https://dx.doi.org/DOI:10.17504/protocols.io.be2mjgc6

Authors: Jernej Turnsek

Summary: This protocol describes a very simple way to make a face mask at home using a cotton pillowcase, a (coffee) filter, 2 rubber bands, and a minute of your time.Wearing a face mask helps stop the spread of the new coronavirus. Useful additional resources:1/ Video protocol for a related face mask alternative.2/ More DIY face mask ideas via the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.3/ Pillowcase alternatives and strategies to improve/modify (the effectiveness of) your DIY face mask.4/ Discussion on sneeze/cough droplet ballistics and why wearing a mask, even a DIY cloth-based one without filters, matters.

Affiliations: University of California, Berkeley

Version: 4

Publication Date: 2020

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