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Scots told to wear face mask if you feel ill

Scots advised to wear face #masks & stay away from #work, #school, #hospitals until they are better as flu cases across the country continue to rise

Public #Health #Scotland has advised anyone with flu symptoms to stay away from public settings and to wear face masks in high-risk parts of hospitals. Some #NHS trusts have also asked anyone with flu symptoms to avoid visiting hospitals entirely.

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#illness #PublicHealth #OurNHS

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in reply to Mark

It's what people in Japan have been doing for decades, long before COVID. It's considered polite not to infect other people if you're ill.