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David Price, professor and chair of McMaster's Department of Family Medicine, explains the whens and whys of wearing a mask in warmer weather.

June 30, 2020

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Do you need to wear a mask if you’re outdoors and not near others? What if you’re indoors? Professor and chair of McMaster’s Department of Family Medicine David Price demystifies the when and where of wearing masks.

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