In May 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic, 39 percent of survey respondents in the UK reported when they wore a face mask it steamed up their eyewear/glasses, with the same share of respondents said they experienced feeling too hot when wearing a face mask. On the other hand, 17 percent reported no issues when wearing a face mask.
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Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020
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Imperial College London. (May 25, 2020). Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/
Imperial College London. "Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020." Chart. May 25, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/
Imperial College London. (2020). Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/
Imperial College London. "Experiences of Unwanted Issues While Wearing a Face Mask during The Coronavirus Pandemic in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of May 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/
Imperial College London, Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Experiences of unwanted issues while wearing a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (UK) as of May 2020 [Graph], Imperial College London, May 25, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1120043/issues-while-wearing-a-face-mask-in-the-uk/