9 monthes ago | By Business Insider
On April 6, the World Health Organization released new guidance saying that healthy people don't need to wear face masks to prevent coronavirus spread.
Masks should be for the sick, their caretakers, and healthcare workers, the WHO guidance said.
Scientists and public health organizations can't agree on the best face-mask protocol, and the WHO guidelines go against CDC face-mask guidelines.
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