Wilson maintained she and Melendez protested the lack of fitted N95 masks, but were rebuffed in their requests to be given them. Wilson explained during a meeting in May 2020 that the CDC ...

Wilson maintained she and Melendez protested the lack of fitted N95 masks, but were rebuffed in their requests to be given them. Wilson explained during a meeting in May 2020 that the CDC considered ...

Fitted N95 masks performed very well, according to the study, by keeping droplets inside the mask. But some coverings didn’t do so well.

N95 respirators come in many sizes to accommodate various face shapes. When fitted to the wearer's face and worn properly, N95-type masks can trap 95% of particles around 0.3 microns, studies have ...

Spoiler alert: A fitted N95 mask, usually reserved for those in the medical community, performed the best in their test. However, since many Americans have been using a mix of store-bought or ...

Melendez said Lifeline did not allow him or Wilson to try on a variety of N95 models to find the best fit and ensure patient and employee safety, putting the company out of CDC guidelines for ...

N95 masks guard against the spread of COVID-19. (Photo by Business Wire) By City News Service | news@socalnews.com UPDATED: March 23, 2023 at 7:54 p.m.