Controversy has erupted over whether it’s safe to construct a homemade mask out of a vacuum bag to fight the spread of the new coronavirus. The Oregonian/OregonLive was among the media that reported ...

(CBS4) - Homemade masks - made of everything from pillow cases to t-shirts to vacuum cleaner bags - have been shown to filter out virus droplets and reduce the growth of illnesses like coronavirus by ...

Are you a medical professional? Can you sew? NO NO YES YES Use N95 or surgical masks Sew a cloth mask Cut a cloth mask The Washington Post is providing this news free to all readers as a public ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KTRK) -- From their lab at Texas A&M, Dr. Sarah Brooks and her team are testing anything they can get their hands on to find out what DIY mask materials actually work. "We ...

Retired St. Paul firefighter Rick Fenoglio collects a bag of homemade masks on Saturday at Fire Station 14 in St. Paul. Fire departments received the donations Saturday as part of the statewide ...