Sayburn refers to Public Health England guidance recommending the use of FFP3 masks when performing aerosol generating procedures and in high risk units where such procedures are performed. 1Thus healthcare workers should wear FFP3 masks in intensive care units housing patients with covid-19, which means several hours of continuous wear.
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