Why is the seemingly simple science of masks so complicated?
What's That Rash? - A podcast by ABC listen - Tuesdays

Masks are back in the spotlight as Victoria has tightened its guidelines about what face coverings are allowed. Originally, people were allowed to use a face mask, scarf, bandana or face shield - but not anymore. Now only fitted face masks are allowed. Throughout the pandemic there has been mixed messaging on how important they are in the fight against COVID-19. Today, what you need to know about face shields and washing masks to help protect yourself and others. Also on today's research roundup episode: * A study on if a baby can catch coronavirus from breast milk * A study on the best way to point the nose swab used for COVID testing * Can SARS-CoV-2 develop resistance to the drug Remdesivir * The best way to communicate social-distancing and other public health messages * And what do we know about getting infected by SARS-CoV-2 from meat