Results for week 5 of mask-use study at Auburn announced

Published: March 12, 2021

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Auburn University, in collaboration with the Alabama Department of Public Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is currently studying mask use on and around campus.

During the week of March 1-6, the study found 91% of individuals wore masks and of those 91% wore their mask correctly. The most common mask type observed during the week was cloth (68%), followed by surgical masks (25%).