- The White House has announced that it will start shipping 400 million N95 masks to distribution sites around the country this week in an effort to fight the omicron variant.
- You can then pick up a free mask at sites like pharmacies, community health centers and more starting next week.
- The free masks should be fully available to Americans by February.
- The CDC has said that the N95 masks offer the highest level of protection against the spread of COVID droplets.
White House to make 400 million N95 masks available for free | TheHill
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