Face shields may be easy to buy from Amazon or the dollar store, but Sudbury's health unit wants people to think twice before using them. "They're certainly not a substitute, because they're open.

Face shields may not be commonplace in all public spaces just yet, but as the novel coronavirus pandemic continues, more Canadians are considering the plastic protective face wear. Plastic face ...

Coronavirus question: How do masks compare to face shields? By Roberta Bell Global News Posted September 28, 2020 2:16 pm Updated September 28, 2020 9:47 pm ...

A commuter wears a protective mask, gloves, and face shield while riding the subway in New York, U.S., on Monday, June 8, 2020.

Currently, Ottawa paramedics dispose of 600 N95 masks and 200 face shields every day. The powered air purifying respirators, including the face shields, are reusable, eliminating the daily waste.

To understand exactly how effective both face masks and face shields can be at protecting you and others from contracting the virus, Rand McClain, DO, chief medical officer of Live Cell Research ...

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Pre-orders for the plastic face shields are now being taken at the company’s website. The masks will also soon be available for order.

DURBAN - While face masks have become the norm, some people are wearing another type of face-covering a clear plastic shield that covers their entire face known as a face shield. In efforts to ...