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Bodywork: Masks lessen virus severity

August 4, 2020

Masks slow the spread of the coronavirus. And while they can’t fully protect us, there’s mounting evidence that they can lessen the severity if we do get infected.

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Business of Health: The virus is making us all uncomfortable

August 3, 2020

The coronavirus has begun to insinuate itself into every social interaction we have, even the most glancing ones.

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Bodywork: More questions about coronavirus antibodies

July 28, 2020

There are a lot of accounts of antibodies rapidly disappearing once people recover from coronavirus — and leaving people prone to reinfection.

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Business of Health: Modern ‘Anti-Mask League’ totally misses the point

July 20, 2020

If we’re going to tame this virus, we all need to do our part.

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Wear masks, experts urge Oklahomans

July 14, 2020

Mask-wearing has become a hot-button issue for some. But experts stress that masks simply serve as a way we can protect fellow Oklahomans from a potentially deadly virus.

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Should we all be wearing masks?

April 2, 2020

This guidance on wearing masks may change because of a pandemic in which large numbers of seemingly healthy people are unknowingly ill.

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