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Do surgical masks stop the coronavirus?

Article features comments from Sergey Grinshpun, PhD, professor in the Department of Environmental Health at the UC College of Medicine.

The dramatic photos of surgical-masked people walking the streets of Asian cities hit by severe acute respiratory syndrome pose the question: Do the masks offer them any meaningful protection against the disease?

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