Surgeon General, Dr. Jerome Adams, shares ways to create your own basic, no sew face mask in a few easy steps.
The CDC says cloth face coverings should:
– fit snugly but comfortably against the side of the face
– be secured with ties or ear loops
– include multiple layers of fabric
– allow for breathing without restriction
– be able to be laundered and machine dried without damage or change to shape
You can learn more from the CDC on the: Use of Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
Additional resources from the CDC:
– CDC Recommendation Regarding the Use of Cloth Face Coverings, Especially in Areas of Significant Community-Based Transmission
– CDC Cloth Face Covers FAQs