Face masks are becoming part of our everyday lives. But there are some important things to think about to make sure you’re using them safely and responsibly.

Watch the video to find out which types of face coverings are best to use, how to wear them safely, how to wash them and how to dispose of them responsibly.

Read more about the science behind face masks here: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/07/13/do-face-masks-work-science-says/?WT.mc_id=tmg_youtube_offsite_televideo-youtubevideo_July14Facemaskscreative&utm_source=tmgoff&utm_medium=tmg_youtube&utm_content=offsite_televideo&utm_campaign=tmg_youtube_offsite_televideo-youtubevideo_July14Facemaskscreative

Watch how to make a cloth face covering at home here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWTxGqX0ksQ

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