When I think of disease and masks,
Not that covid is comparable to the plague, but we did use masks in the past to keep "miasma" away...
When I think of disease and masks, [plague doctors come to mind.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ea/Paul_F%C3%BCrst%2C_Der_Doctor_Schnabel_von_Rom_%28coloured_version%29.png)
Not that covid is comparable to the plague, but we did use masks in the past to keep "miasma" away...
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