CIENCIASMEDICASNEWS: Using Face Masks in the Community: Reducing COVID-19 Transmission from Potentially Asymptomatic or Pre-Symptomatic People Through the Use of Face Masks: Technical Report

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Using Face Masks in the Community: Reducing COVID-19 Transmission from Potentially Asymptomatic or Pre-Symptomatic People Through the Use of Face Masks: Technical Report

04/08/2020 12:00 AM EDT

Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 4/8/2020. This six-page document provides the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) opinion on the suitability of face masks and other face covers in the community by individuals who are not ill in order to reduce potential pre-symptomatic or asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19 from the mask wearer to others. (PDF)