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Wearing a mask can help protect you -- as long as it's the right kind of mask.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires is affecting the US, and residents in The Woodlands, TX, may be wondering how to protect themselves. According to ABC13 Houston, wearing a mask can provide some protection.
The key factor is the type of mask worn, as not all masks are effective in this situation.
For more information on the right kind of mask to wear and how it can help, readers can refer to the full report from ABC13 Houston in The Woodlands, TX.
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Wearing a mask can help protect you -- as long as it's the right kind of mask.
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