Why we should universally cover our mouth and nose in public while battling COVID-19?

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Beidas, S. (2020). Why we should universally cover our mouth and nose in public while battling COVID-19?. Archives of Community Medicine and Public Health, 6(1), 058–059. https://doi.org/10.17352/2455-5479.000077
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