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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is giving out 3.5 million masks as part of its Mask Up, Mask Right campaign. Spokesperson Bob Wheaton tells

Michigan Residents Can Get Free KN95 Masks The State of Michigan is distributing 3.5 million free KN95 masks as part of their "Mask Up, Mask Right campaign" to slow the spread of COVID-19. They say KN95 masks are similar to but not the same as N95 masks, which are for health-care workers. Robert Gordon, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Director,  said in a release, We are urging Michiganders to Mask Up and Mask Right to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities from COVID-19. Wearing the right kind of mask is important. Today’s distribution of effectiv...

State Emergency Operations Center LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is distributing 3.5 million free masks as part of the state’s Mask Up, Mask Right campaign. Free KN95 masks provided by MDHHS will be distributed by community organizations, including local MDHSS offices, health departments and Area Agency on Aging offices. “We are urging Michiganders to Mask Up and Mask Right to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities from COVID-19,” said MDHHS Director Robert Gordon. “Wearing the right kind of mask is important. Today’s dis...

3.5 Million KN95 Masks Will Be Distributed In Michigan The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced that they will be distributing 3.5 million free KN95 masks to local MDHSS offices, health departments and Area Agency on Aging offices. Some agencies plan on distributing masks to other local groups like homeless shelters. MDHHS Director Robert Gordan says, “We are urging Michiganders to Mask Up and Mask Right to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities from COVID-19. Wearing the right kind of mask is important. Today’s distribution of effective masks w...

Dec 22, 2020 LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching an initiative to not only get Michiganders to mask up, but to mask right. “The science is now settled: Masks protect others from COVID — and they protect the wearer,” said Robert Gordon, MDHHS director. “It’s important to wear the right mask and wear it the right way. We want all Michiganders to Mask Up, Mask Right as we continue to battle the virus in our state.” Masking right includes wearing one of three options of masks that provide stronger protection: three-layered washable clo...