“And since the masks that are most effective are N95 that are now readily available, that’s the kind of mask you should wear,” he added.
But the agency doesn’t make a broad recommendation for everyone to adopt masks.
Morris Brown College in Atlanta announced a return to mandated physical distancing and masks just one week after classes started in August.
And pediatricians are poised for the typical return-to-school surge in all kinds of respiratory illness, whether colds, flu or Covid.
“The virus is always lurking, waiting for openings, so I think Covid is just going to be a bit of a roller coaster, probably forever,” Wachter said.
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