The East Midlands Ambulance Service have shared a post on social media highlighting the possible dangers of wearing a face covering incorrectly
Last week it became mandatory in England to wear face coverings in all shops and supermarkets, due to the coronavirus pandemic.According to the government, face coverings are "largely intended to protect others, not the wearer, against the spread of infection because they cover the nose and mouth, which are the main confirmed sources of transmission of virus that causes coronavirus infection".
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