561K views · 5.8K reactions | A group of researchers in Mexico designed a COVID-19 ‘nose mask’ that covers a person’s nostrils but not their mouth. The idea is that people would wear the tiny mask when they otherwise would not have a mask on, such as while eating and drinking at a restaurant. That said, guidance from the CDC and WHO continues to encourage people to wear a full face mask that covers the mouth, nose, and chin securely whenever possible. | NowThis | Facebook

Calling all sew-ers! Jennifer Tessmer-Tuck, MD and VP, Medical Affairs at North Memorial Health Hospital has put together a tutorial to teach you how to make a healthcare mask with a special filter pocket. If you are interested in sewing masks, here are a few helpful facts about this pattern: - We are following CDC guidelines, which include an emergency plan for using cloth masks when no other masks are available. - This is an easy 6-piece design that includes a special filter pocket. This speci