Imagine an NBA game played outdoors in August, with no substitutions and players wearing snowsuits, gloves and ski masks. Race car drivers routinely compete under similar conditions.
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During COVID, rich countries have used masks and gloves from their medical stockpiles. But not all countries are so fortunate. We found the best way to help. It may not be what you think.
Masks are back in wider use in the UK and elsewhere. Our research highlights the need to dispose of them correctly.
Given the possibility single-use masks and gloves may be contaminated with COVID-19, we need clearer direction on how to dispose of them safely in public places.
The evidence on whether wearing masks and gloves in the community will actually protect against coronavirus isn’t strong. But if you’re going to take these precautions, you might as well do it right.
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Professor of Applied Environmental Science, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor, Fashion and Textiles, RMIT University
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Professor and Specialist Physcian, Monash University
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Professional Research Fellow, Victoria University
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Distinguished Professor, Professor of Immunology, RMIT University
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Professor of Applied Physiology and Kinesiology, University of Florida
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Senior Lecturer, Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Wollongong
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Professor of Research Ethics, University of Portsmouth
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retired_Lecturer, School of Fashion and Textiles (2010-2020) with PhD, RMIT University
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Associate professor, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau