Broadly, it's to prevent contamination of the patient by droplets of saliva etc. At least that is the main purpose.
Yup. Masks should be worn by those with the virus rather than those seeking to avoid it.
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Broadly, it's to prevent contamination of the patient by droplets of saliva etc. At least that is the main purpose.