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Northern Illinois University: Study Reveals Efficacy of Masks, Social Distancing in COVID-19 Prevention
November 02, 2021
DEKALB, Illinois, Nov. 2 (TNSJou) -- Northern Illinois University issued the following news:

Six feet of social distancing might not be far enough to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but wearing a mask does reduce significantly the spread of airborne particles.

That's one conclusion of a research study that was published in the journal Building and Environment. The research team was led by Jayaveera Muthusamy of Texas A&M University and included Northern Illinoi . . .

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