The Inochi mask is being billed as the world’s first stylish clear mask. And we’ve got to say they’ve got a point. It’s definitely very cool to be able to see people’s faces again. No more guessing whether it’s scowls or smiles, and it also reminds us of how things were before we de-personalised ourselves to stay safe. Of course we totally understand why we need to wear masks, because it is stupid not to. So put it ON! Anyway…
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Wearing Masks Helps – to prevent the spread of Covid-19
News around Covid-19 seems to change from week to week and one of those topics is mask. Should you wear them or not? The answer is yes! Research has shown that masks help to stop the spread of the virus and lower your chances of getting infected.
Read MoreThe Happy Arc – it’s not all bad news
Living in the time of COVID-19 is . . . stressful. Even if you’re not sick, the news is probably getting you down. So how about some good news about the pandemic? The Happy Arc is a site that keeps tabs on the things that are improving. Namely, how many people are recovering from this virus.
Read MoreWe’re Running Out Of CO2 – the resource is used to treat water and the supply is low
Whenever we talk about CO2, it’s about how there’s too much in the atmosphere which is true but we also need it. Turns out it’s an important part of our food industry and with coronavirus shutting down factories, we’re running out.
Read MoreThe News Is Stressing You Out – but you’re not alone
It’s not just you, the news really is stressing us all out. This isn’t to say that we shouldn’t read or watch the news, we need the information, it is only to say that we should all be more mindful and try to stick to websites and pages that share the facts, not sensationalism.
Read MoreFramery – the phone booth for your home
I bet a lot of people are regretting that open floor plan now. With all the video conferences and phone calls we’ve had to take for work, people are dying for some alone space. Well even with no work, 24/7 with the family is draining. Enter the Framery, the phone booth for your home.
Read MoreLoss Of Senses Covid-19 Symptoms – loss of taste and smell linked to virus
You may have heard that loss of sense of taste and smell are symptoms of covid-19 and a new study has confirmed that this is the case. The better news is that it seems to pop up with cases included in high recovery numbers.
Read MoreKeep Space Between You and Other Walkers – two meters isn’t enough during a jog
We all know by now that we need to stay 1-2 meters away from other people outside of our home. Social or physically distancing is an important aspect of keeping us all safe and healthy. But if you’re out for a walk or run, you need to be even further than that according to a new study.
Read MoreWhen Making Masks, Material Is Everything – not all fabric performs the same
You may have recently dragged out your sewing machine to make masks. This is fine and helpful, make extra for donation if you can! Give them to neighbors and other family members. Help people out! But make sure you’re using the right type of fabric for the job.
Read MoreDo You Need To Wear A Mask? – experts say it can’t hurt
If you’re on the fence about wearing a mask it’s time to come to the side of putting one on. Scientists aren’t sure if it will help but they are sure it won’t hurt and has been helpful in slowing the spread of other, similar illnesses.
Read MoreSelf Isolate To Save ICU Beds – this practice for mildly sick people could keep hospitals from being overwhelmed
If you are sick, you should isolate yourself new study confirms. By making the choice to stay home, away from others, even if you are only showing A FEW symptoms, you’re helping to stop the spread of COVID-19 and potentially cutting down on how many ICU beds will be needed.
Read MoreNew Process Cleans N95 Masks – could allow them to be reused
The N95 respirator masks are in short supply (along with much of the other needed PPE) and doctors have had to reuse them which puts everyone in danger. Researchers at Duke University have devised a way to decontaminate these masks so that they can safely be reused.
Read MoreHelpful Coronavirus Handout – some tips on staying safe
How to stay safe during this time is something that is at the top of everyone’s mind. Of course maintaining physical distance from others and washing your hands are top of everyone’s list but there are other things that you can do to help. Check out this handy PDF on how to protect yourself and your family from coronavirus more.
Read MoreJust Give Me Positive News – news site for nothing but the good stuff
We are being overwhelmed with news right now and you’re likely plugged into it because, well, it’s important! A lot of it is very upsetting though which is adding to all of our stress and feelings of depression. It’s not all gloom and doom though! There’s good news and Just Give Me Positive News will help you find it.
Read MoreShould You Work Out Now? – quick answer, yes
If you’re wondering about working out right now, whether you should or shouldn’t, well you should. This isn’t about meeting some fitness goal because you have time now, this is about simple health. You will feel maybe a little bit better if you spend some time getting physical.
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