What can you do to stay safe in the workplace? First, get vaccinated, doctors and researchers say. Then block virus particles with a well-fitting, leak-proof mask.
For workers heading back to offices this fall, avoiding the highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 is likely at the top of their list of priorities.among those who are unvaccinated and unmasked, and it is also more transmissible among fully vaccinated people, according to the latest research.
In May, half the students in an elementary class in Marin County, Calif., tested positive for the virus after exposure to an infected, unvaccinated teacher. The teacher reportedly took her mask off to read aloud to her students, according to a report published last week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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