Respirators

•Designed to filter out droplet nuclei from being inhaled by the health-care worker and other individuals.

•Should properly fit different face sizes and features.

•Should be worn by the heath-care worker, NOT be worn by the patient.

Surgical masks

•Designed to stop droplet nuclei from being spread (exhaled) by the patient.

•Should be worn by the patient, NOT be worn by the health-care worker.