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Covid is surging again—you may want to mask up in these 3 scenarios, says infectious diseases doctor (www.cnbc.com)

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Masking may not be a thing of the past anymore, especially if these three scenarios apply to you, says an infectious diseases physician.

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[–] yenahmik 18 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Pavia recommends wearing a mask again in crowded, public spaces if you’re:

Getting married or attending a wedding soon

Going on a big trip in the near future

Taking care of someone who’s immunocompromised

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not at the grocery store....?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I think they're just listing situations where it'd be bad to get sick. The article also mentions to wear masks in crowded places like on the metro or plane rides. Probably a good idea to wear one at the store though too