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Mask-wearing 101: What mask is best for you? It depends.

May 19, 2020

By STHS Communication Department

The experts have spoken: One of the keys to preventing the community spread of the

COVID-19 coronavirus

is the wearing of a mask or other face covering when in public -- along with practicing good hand hygiene and social distancing, of course.

But there are so many types of masks it can be difficult to know which is best for you. Below, find a mask-wearing graphic we at St. Tammany Health System have designed to help. Feel free to share it however you see fit, because the only way we're going to get through this is if we stick together.