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Which Mask Is Better at Preventing The Coronavirus? N95 Masks vs. Surgical Masks

Scientists have actually randomized people to wear N95 or regular surgical masks, then tracked how many people got infected with colds and flus similar to the coronavirus. This data can tell us whether N95 or surgical masks are more effective at preventing transmission of viruses. The results surprised me.

By |2020-11-25T01:46:00-07:00July 7th, 2020|Blog Articles, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Which Mask Is Better at Preventing The Coronavirus? N95 Masks vs. Surgical Masks

Which mask is most effective? Comparison of Mask Standards, Ratings, and Filtration Effectiveness

Mask standards can be confusing: N95, KN95, FFP1, P2, or surgical mask? This quick run-down covers mask types, mask ratings, and their effectiveness at filtering particles. First off, let’s start with mask types (or certification types). In general, there are 3 (or sometimes 4) types of commonly used, disposable masks. They are single-use face masks, surgical masks, and respirators.

By |2025-05-29T12:45:29-06:00July 7th, 2020|Blog Articles|Comments Off on Which mask is most effective? Comparison of Mask Standards, Ratings, and Filtration Effectiveness
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