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Finally, a silicone stopper can be put over the tip of the straw and then pushed against the valve while drinking to minimize leakage. This one seems to be a pretty good size: a.co/d/bIq5Vc2 Enjoy, and stay safe!

How do you drink safely while wearing a mask? Start with a SIP valve from sipmask.com, and then check out these tips I learned from the Fit Testing for Everyone community:

Math Prof. @mariagillespie.bsky.social, founder of MaskTogetherColorado ( @wemaskcolorado.bsky.social), was interviewed by Óscar Contreras, @denver7.bsky.social for advocating for universal masking in Colorado hospitals to combat the unprecedented surge in flu cases. bit.ly/Denver7_on_MTC 🧵

Get a thin (5mm) metal straw, this one works for me: a.co/d/1Dsay7H

COVID & Health News, 10/5/25 open.substack.com/pub/drruth/p...

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who masked up for any reason, and to those who signed the petition this winter! We got the attention of the hospitals and the media and will continue to fight for the safety of all Coloradans and the right to breathe clean air. 1/3

Colorado has sadly just recorded another pediatric flu death, bringing the total to 8 in this record-setting flu season. We need to continue to fight for mask protection and access to vaccines and clean air to help prevent these tragedies from happening in future years. 2/3

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“Happy to report that one week after traveling on an 11 hr flight to visit my elderly grandparents during a bad flu season, our masks kept us safe and helped us avoid spreading any airborne viruses to them, and we are able to enjoy Christmas together!”—Sinead O’Brien, @cleanairie.bsky.social

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Nobody has Long COVID, but everybody has brain fog, cognitive decline and memory loss. I talk about the overwhelming scientific evidence that COVID damages the brain, and the overwhelming social unwillingness to acknowledge it in my latest: www.thegauntlet.news/p/when-will-...

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