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Begun Center's Jane Timmons-Mitchell discusses rush on face masks

MEDIA | March 20, 2020
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

If face masks won't necessarily protect against coronavirus, why are we buying them?

cleveland.comJane Timmons-Mitchell, senior research associate in the Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education and clinical associate professor in the Department of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine, shared her thoughts about what’s driving up sales of face masks believed by many to protect against COVID-19: fear.