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Amazon begins temperature checks and will provide surgical masks at warehouses

(www.reuters.com)
265 points ajaviaad | 1 comments | 02 Apr 20 14:47 UTC | HN request time: 0.416s | source
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chvid ◴[02 Apr 20 15:42 UTC] No.22760237[source]▶
I thought here in the west that it was well-established that temperature checks and mask do not work against the corona?!
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amiga_500 ◴[02 Apr 20 15:51 UTC] No.22760320[source]▶
I have a hard time believing that everyone wearing a mask when interacting doesn't inhibit a disease transmitted via vapor in our breath.
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1. rocha ◴[02 Apr 20 18:16 UTC] No.22761901[source]▶
My understanding is that the main transmission medium is respiratory droplets.