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Are you cleaning your mask properly? Dos and Don’ts of mask hygiene
coronavirus pandemic, it’s not uncommon to find a dirty mask in the bottom of your bag or a bunch of used ones sitting in the laundry basket.Canada’s second wave of COVID-19 cases calls for Canadians to use their masks with precaution, experts say.While it can be exhausting to clean your mask after a tiring day, cleaning expert Melissa Maker recently shared simple tips to keep masks clean on The Morning Show.She says disposable masks should not be washed for re-use and should be disposed of responsibly.It is important to remember that while sharing is caring, anyone else’s masks should not be “touched or shared.”“Do not take off your mask before washing your hands first,” she said.