• Frank [he/him, he/him]
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    1 year ago

    Same. Still isolating. Haven't met the three four children in the family born since covid. Missed two christmases. Missed tons of family events. Will be wearing a mask when my parents come to visit next week.

    I purchased a full face respirator with p100 filters (99.97% filtration effectiveness compared to N95/KN94 ~95% effectiveness) and I wear it when I get groceries, which is theonly time I leave the house anymore.

    • ButtBidet [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      I purchased a full face respirator with p100 filters (99.97% filtration effectiveness compared to N95/KN94 ~95% effectiveness) a

      I'm no expert. But may I point out that the guys at r/masksforeveryone regularly insist that the mask fit is way more important than the filtration level, and they make a good case. Here's a video that often gets shared

      Obviously take what we're saying with a grain of salt, as we're not medical professionals.