The CDC Now Recommends Double-Masking. Here's What You Need to Know
New research found that two masks may be better than one to stay safe and slow the spread.
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New research found that two masks may be better than one to stay safe and slow the spread.
California has edged past New York in the grim COVID-19 death toll statistic, according to the Associated Press.
As highly contagious coronavirus variants spread, health experts in the Mountain West and beyond are urging people to upgrade and double up their masks.
While the CDC hasn’t officially recommended it yet, here’s what experts want you to know to stay safe and slow the spread.
4:19 KUNR's Lucia Starbuck talks with Brian Labus, an epidemiologist with Nevada’s COVID-19 medical advisory team, about the downward trend of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Lucia Starbuck: With us is Brian Labus, an epidemiologist with Nevada’s COVID-19 medical advisory team. So Brian, when we say, “Nevada is on a downward trend,” what does that mean exactly? Brian Labus: Over the past month we’ve seen a slow but steady decline in the number of cases, the number of hospitalizations and the percent of people testing positive for COVID. We saw a plateau starting around Thanksg...