When putting on:

  • Wash your hands before putting on your face covering
  • Place it over your nose and mouth and secure it under your chin
  • Try to fit it snugly against the sides of your face
  • Make sure you can breathe easily

While wearing:

  • Don’t put the covering around your neck or up on your forehead
  • Don’t touch the face covering, and if you do, wash your hands

When removing:

  • Take off carefully and handle only by the ear loops or ties
  • Fold the outside corners together
  • Be careful not to touch your eyes, nose and mouth when removing the covering
  • Wash your hands immediately after removing
  • Wash cloth face coverings in a washing machine or by hand with appropriate cleaning solution
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