{"id":1566,"date":"2020-04-16T10:19:14","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T14:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/?p=1566"},"modified":"2020-04-16T10:19:35","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T14:19:35","slug":"cdc-recommends-cloth-face-coverings-to-slow-the-spread","status":"public-archive","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/2020\/04\/16\/cdc-recommends-cloth-face-coverings-to-slow-the-spread\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC Recommends Cloth Face Coverings to Slow the Spread"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The CDC gives very specific guidance about how to appropriately use and make cloth face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/prevent-getting-sick\/diy-cloth-face-coverings.html\">Click here for details.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They emphasize &#8220;[t]he cloth face coverings recommended are not surgical masks or N-95 respirators.&nbsp; Those are critical supplies that must continue to be reserved for healthcare workers and other medical first responders, as recommended by current CDC guidance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the CDC states, &#8220;[c]ontinue to keep about 6 feet between yourself and others. The cloth face cover is not a substitute for social distancing.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CDC gives very specific guidance about how to appropriately use and make cloth face coverings to slow the spread of COVID-19. Click here for details.&nbsp; They emphasize &#8220;[t]he cloth face coverings recommended are not &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/2020\/04\/16\/cdc-recommends-cloth-face-coverings-to-slow-the-spread\/\" aria-label=\"Read full article about CDC Recommends Cloth Face Coverings to Slow the Spread\">Read full article<span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":209,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1566"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1567,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1566\/revisions\/1567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudbury.ma.us\/boardofhealth\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}