Several self-sewn face masks by Dirndl tailor Babs Wuertz are seen in her workshop in the Bavarian village of Essenbach, southern Germany, on April 3, 2020. (Photo: CHRISTOF STACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Can a Mask Protect Me? Putting Homemade Masks in the Hierarchy of Controls

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