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[–] Atonable8938@lemmy.zip 2 points 11 hours ago (3 children)

It still can be. There's absolutely nothing stopping you from wearing one. I still do on occasion.

[–] Pipster@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 10 hours ago

Yeah but the main benefit is everyone else wearing them to prevent the spread in the first place.

[–] brown567@sh.itjust.works 3 points 11 hours ago

I think they're saying they wish other people would wear them when they're sick, as most masks are a lot better at blocking outgoing viruses than incoming ones

[–] kbobabob@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 11 hours ago

They wouldn't look cool though.