It's Okay to Be Smart: COVID-19 & Mask Myths DEBUNKED!

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Masks work. They are safe for almost everyone to wear. But there’s still a lot of confusion and misinformation out there when it comes both to wearing masks and the actual risks of getting infected with COVID-19. Part of the "It's Okay to Be Smart" series.

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Topic: Health and Safety
Subtopic: Diseases and Conditions, Health Care, Safety
Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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Release Year: 2020
Producer/Distributor: PBS Digital Studios
Series: It's Okay to Be Smart

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