Dr Hilary has issued a warning on how to effectively wear a face mask after new statistics revealed most people are not bothering to wash them straight after use.
The medical expert appeared on Friday's Good Morning Britain to discuss where everyone is going wrong as positive coronavirus cases continue to rise and cities including London and Manchester announce plans to tighten social distancing measures.
Host Kate Garraway read out data that claimed only 14 per cent of people are washing their mask after using them. Kate, whose husband Derek Draper was hospitalised in March with COVID-19, said the advice was "confusing" as people think high temperatures of the washing machine could damage fibres or that disinfectant could be inhaled.Dr.
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