Researchers test common household fabrics used to make masks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Researchers test common household fabrics used to make masks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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Mechanical science and engineering professor Taher Saif, right, and students Onur Aydin, left, and Bashar Emon test common household fabrics used to make masks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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