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THE BIG COVER-UP

THE experts are unanimous: wearing a mask is one of the most basic ways you can help fight the virus that’s claimed the lives of more than two million people around the world.

Yet so many are still not wearing a mask, or wearing it in a way that doesn’t offer the right kind of protection. Yes, masks can be irritating, especially on hot days.

That’s why so many of us have become increasingly creative in the ways we choose to wear them. But doing so increases our risk of getting sick.

Make sure you’re not falling into any of

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