Disposable surgical masks best for being heard clearly when speaking, study finds
Disposable surgical masks best for being heard clearly when speaking, study finds CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- Researcher Ryan Corey recently heard from a friend who teaches at a school where some of the students have hearing loss. The friend wanted to know if he had any ideas to help her communicate with these students while wearing a mask to slow the spread of COVID-19. Corey, who also has hearing loss, did not know what to tell her. So, he headed to the Illinois Augmented Listening Laboratory to look for solutions. Corey, an electrical and computer engineering postdoctoral researcher under professo...
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