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To: PA Engineer

N95 masks work quite well also. Somewhere in my collection I have a few N100 or P100, forget the designation, but because the viral particle is surrounded by sputum — it is not naked — the N95 is still quite effective.


87 posted on 01/24/2020 1:06:37 PM PST by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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To: steve86

Surgical masks are fine for droplets.

N95 or PAPRs are for airborne.


102 posted on 01/24/2020 2:51:31 PM PST by Jim Noble (There is nothing racist in stating plainly what most people already know)
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