The indoor mask mandate may be coming to an end, but two years into the pandemic, the right way to dispose of them has not changed. Right now, the right way to throw them out is in the trash and to the landfill. FOX13
, but two years into the pandemic, the right way to dispose of them has not changed. Right now, the right way to throw them out is in the trash and to the landfill.
Dr. Pottinger said individual components that go into a mask many times include synthetic fibers, bits of aluminum and foam. Dr. Pottinger is asking people to consider clipping the head or ear straps before disposing of used masks. "I was really sad, I saw some floating in the lake when we were at Yellowstone and I saw some floating in one of the big craters, beautiful geysers and people are just throwing them, so we got to be mindful about what we do," said Charlie Symmons.
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