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Are two masks better than one?

KN95 masks are shown for sale in a vending machine at the airport during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Diego, US. [Reuters]

When it comes to protecting yourself against new coronavirus variants, two masks may be better than one.

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