There's a lot of confusion about face masks now. The province's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Jennifer Russell, initially said that only health-care workers needed to wear masks. Now she is now matching federal advice and suggests masks may be a handy tool for controlling the spread of COVID-19. Russell said even if you have a pre-existing medical condition, don't buy a medical mask. (Mike Heenan/CBC)The mask should also be comfortable, said Russell, otherwise you won't want to wear it.
Source: CBC News April 11, 2020 12:56 UTC