A lot of people are noting that this piece first ran in the New York Times in March, but for some reason, the editors there have decided to promote it with a tweet. We’d thought if you’d been vaccinated you didn’t need a mask anymore, but now you apparently need a booster and two masks.
One of the easiest ways to upgrade your mask protection is to wear two at the same time, health experts say. Here are answers to common questions about double masking. https://t.co/lF3GyEKs65
— The New York Times (@nytimes) December 18, 2021
Oh not this again.
— John Comfort (@johnmcomfort) December 18, 2021
“Health experts” like how you’re “news professionals”
— 2023 sucks (@AnthonyBialy) December 18, 2021
I just don’t breathe. It’s easier.
— Garbo (@Garbo824) December 19, 2021
Three are even better.
— Joltawan Barodscheff (@realLampukistan) December 18, 2021
I quadruple mask. Best to be safe…
— Rob Fischer (@BoroHockey55) December 18, 2021
Or 5, it's better
— Mister (@AbouLdeGomme) December 18, 2021
Only two? I’m gonna wear 9.
— The Kindly Curmudgeon (@bkuff1) December 19, 2021
I’m sure it’ll work THIS time
— Wallace E. Rhymes, III (@wallacerhymes) December 18, 2021
Seriously? 🙄😒🤦
— Voyageur (@Voyageu09344008) December 18, 2021
Just here for the ratio. @nytimes simping for COVID is both disgusting and hilarious.
— ElyLoew2040 (@ElyLoew2040) December 19, 2021
Or just not wear one at all. 🤡
— Leave Me Alone (@LeaveMe15297458) December 18, 2021
Are people still wearing masks?
— Steamer Cleveland (@JamesBo24958003) December 18, 2021
Literally no expert says this.
— #CMFL (@seeemmeffell) December 19, 2021
Are you serious?
— Bearfan (@jon84041248) December 18, 2021
— Whats in a name? (@theaetist) December 19, 2021
https://twitter.com/j5spd/status/1472343000714039304
I suggest people in NY also wear a garlic necklace. Science!
— Galveston Rum Co. (@GalvestonRum) December 18, 2021
https://twitter.com/TommySReturns/status/1472354428657283074
https://twitter.com/VERBAL_CHANCLA/status/1472365258815664129
What in the world? Is this some kind of freaky time machine?
— fKen Jackson (@OrwellAcademy) December 18, 2021
Biden and Harris were both double-masked when meeting the Japanese prime minister, but that was back in April. They’re certainly not doing it now.
Related:
‘Are we being pranked?’ CNBC segment sees Dr. Fauci’s suggestion for double masking and ups the ante https://t.co/QlI9YgVicY
— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) January 27, 2021