Leave the N95 masks for those who need them... and look cute too.
A simple cloth mask also does the job, but scarves and bandannas are also acceptable forms of homemade face coverings in
, While these don't prevent you from catching the virus, they can help prevent transmitting it to others if you're infected but don't know it yet or aren't showing symptoms.— washing your hands constantly, social distancing, avoid touching your face — should still be followed and should not be replaced by wearing a cloth mask.
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