Moving Personal Protective Equipment Into the Community: Face Shields and Containment of COVID-19

Type Journal Article Author Eli N. Perencevich Author Daniel J. Diekema Author Michael B. Edmond URL https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2765525 Publication JAMA Network Date 29/04/2020 Journal Abbr JAMA DOI 10.1001/jama.2020.7477 Accessed 2020-05-05 21:34:23 Library Catalog jamanetwork.com Language en Abstract This Viewpoint discusses the prospect that face shields might be more effective than face masks at reducing community SARS-CoV-2 transmission and calls for rapid adoption of face shield-wearing by the public as an infection control strategy. Short Title Moving Personal Protective Equipment Into the Community