In attempts to understand the truth behind the effectiveness of face masks during COVID-19, a newscaster and scientist will attempt to debunk various myths surrounding masks.
All characters portrayed in this video are figments of our imagination. Any resemblance of these characters to real life is coincidental.
This video was created by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students Jordan Chin, Saba Bhatti, and Viktoriya Bilyk.
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