A police dog in Ohio is helping the frontliners disseminate information about the correct way to wear face masks In the midst of people still refusing to wear the mask. Learning it from a dog may be among the most effective ways to do so.
In a viral Facebook video that circulated on Tuesday, shared by the Wooster Police Department, a dog named Lucky the K-19 presented a tutorial on how to wear face masks the right way -- and the wrong way.
However, there are several trials, the video showed, before finally getting it right. Read further for the details.
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Viral video
This dog has worn the mask, from the video, on his head, around the ear, and under the chin, showing the wrong ways on how to do it. What people should normally do is to correctly have the mask to cover the areas of the nose and mouth.
Take a look at the video here.
Florida and COVID-19
There are already counties in Florida that have issued mandates for stronger compliance of COVID-19 rules, including Orange County, a report from USA Today said.
In this order, the county has started to urge businesses to observe strict guidelines from CDC also on social distancing, and mandating employees and motorists to keep wearing their masks. The state has also issued directives to recommend businesses deny services to those not wearing their masks.
However, Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, has not made these masks mandatory statewide, yet, as of press time.
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COVID-19 news
What's the latest statistics on COVID-19? July 15 has urged several governments across the globe to re-think their measures and decide whether to retain the lockdown, or lift it. Apparently, many governments have decided to maintain the quarantine measures, and quite logical, since the COVID-19 cases are rising.
Now and in real-time as of writing, there are 13.4 million infected individuals worldwide, with almost eight million recoveries.
In the United States, there are about three million cases now, with more than one million recoveries, and 138,000 deaths.
The 2021 Rose Parade was supposed to happen on a Wednesday, but had to be canceled as well because of the threats from the virus, which have seen a surge throughout the region. This means, for the first-time ever since the 1940s, New Year's Day will happen without the parade, USA Today pointed out.
The director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also confirmed that the coronavirus could be controlled in about five weeks, should people be disciplined enough to wear masks, the report added. For us, we thank this dog who has the time enough to teach us the basics.
