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stopdiggin

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5. your first point.

Reply to Buckeye_Democrat (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 2, 2020, 03:35 AM

Sep 2020

I don't believe it can be done safely. And -- the one way valves are NOT a good idea. Exhalation is probably more critical than inhalations. (remember all the times we've been told "it's for the protection of others!" Those masks are not recommended for Covid at all.

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Wear a mask to protect yourself [View all] Quixote1818 Sep 2020 OP

We've been doing it all along for that reason. onecaliberal Sep 2020 #1

Yes, which makes playing football... Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2020 #2

pretty hard to play football stopdiggin Sep 2020 #3

Agreed, so the games shouldn't be played. Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2020 #4

your first point. stopdiggin Sep 2020 #5

I wear them with a regular cloth mask... Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2020 #6