Trends in the Use of Face Coverings in Publicly Accessible Spaces During the COVID-19 Pandemic, King County, Washington, November 2020–May 2021 | Zendy

Lorenzo Tolentino | Zendy; Brandon L. Guthrie | Zendy; Marissa G. Baker | Zendy; Nicola K. Beck | Zendy; Nadine Chan | Zendy; Jeffrey S. Duchin | Zendy; Anthony Gomez | Zendy; Maayan Simckes | Zendy; Cathy R. Wasserman | Zendy; Martin Cohen | Zendy; Judith N. Wasserheit | Zendy

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Trends in the Use of Face Coverings in Publicly Accessible Spaces During the COVID-19 Pandemic, King County, Washington, November 2020–May 2021

Author(s) -

Lorenzo Tolentino,

Brandon L. Guthrie,

Marissa G. Baker,

Nicola K. Beck,

Nadine Chan,

Jeffrey S. Duchin,

Anthony Gomez,

Maayan Simckes,

Cathy R. Wasserman,

Martin Cohen,

Judith N. Wasserheit

Publication year - 2022

Publication title -

public health reports

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.202

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1468-2877

pISSN - 0033-3549

DOI - 10.1177/00333549221100795

Subject(s) - mandate , pandemic , covid-19 , medicine , observational study , face to face , demography , environmental health , geography , political science , infectious disease (medical specialty) , sociology , law , philosophy , disease , epistemology , pathology

Appropriate face covering use at public venues can help mitigate the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the absence of widespread vaccination and provide protection when viral variants become more infectious. The objective of this study was to evaluate compliance with a statewide face mask mandate by examining trends in face covering use in publicly accessible spaces in King County, Washington.

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