{"id":507,"date":"2020-08-22T09:17:27","date_gmt":"2020-08-22T16:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/?p=507"},"modified":"2020-08-22T09:17:27","modified_gmt":"2020-08-22T16:17:27","slug":"covid-19-this-simple-act-wearing-a-mask-is-the-most-patriotic-thing-you-can-do-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/2020\/08\/22\/covid-19-this-simple-act-wearing-a-mask-is-the-most-patriotic-thing-you-can-do-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: This simple act (wearing a mask) is the most patriotic thing you can do right now"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>For now, the only options we have for reducing the spread of Covid-19 are social distancing and masks. According to a report released Thursday by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, by October, cumulative Covid-19 deaths could reach 179,106 people. Their projections show that number dropping to 146,047 people if at least 95 percent of Americans wear masks in public. With \u201cquarantine fatigue\u201d setting in, it seems like masks are our best chance at living a life that resembles pre-pandemic days while protecting others.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inverse.com\/mind-body\/what-will-it-take-to-convince-people-to-wear-a-mask\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wpel-icon-left\"><i class=\"wpel-icon dashicons-before dashicons-admin-links\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>Covid-19: This simple act is the most patriotic thing you can do right now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For now, the only options we have for reducing the spread of Covid-19 are social distancing and masks. According to a report released Thursday by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, by October, cumulative Covid-19 deaths could reach 179,106 people. Their projections show that number dropping to 146,047 people if at least 95 percent &#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/2020\/08\/22\/covid-19-this-simple-act-wearing-a-mask-is-the-most-patriotic-thing-you-can-do-right-now\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/507\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/notordinary.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}