Why Masks Protect Its Wearer Too: The Virus Load Concept
Do masks only protect others? No, it also prevents you from inhaling too many viruses.
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6 min readAug 2, 2020
We have heard the same message over and over again. Wear masks to protect others. In case one is a carrier, the mask prevents too much spreading of virus particles into the air. But have we forgotten that the reverse is true…
