Does a face shield or visor count as a face covering?
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukcoronavirus - but some people are instead using a face shield or a visor. Face shields consist of a band worn around the head with a screen to cover the face.They might be more comfortable for the wearer as they do not sit on top of the mouth like a covering does.Many people working in customer facing roles have been sporting face shields since returning to work.Restaurant and bar staff can often be seen wearing a visor as well as a face mask for additional protection, and the shields are regularly seen inside hospitals too.But do face shields and visors count as a face covering and how much protection do they offer?In England, the government guidance on face coverings does not specifically mention face shields or visors.The UK government.
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