White House expected to recommend Americans wear cloth masks to prevent coronavirus spread
The White House is expected to announce a new policy, based on guidance from the CDC, that would urge Americans to wear cloth masks in an effort to prevent coronavirus…
by Lev Facher
Apr 02, 2020
2 minutes
WASHINGTON — The White House is expected to announce a new policy, based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that would urge Americans to wear cloth masks in an effort to prevent coronavirus spread, according to a federal official familiar with the policy.
In a draft document obtained by STAT, the CDC recommended that the public use homemade face coverings when in public,
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