You are correct about poor air quality in many of the world's mega-cities. A mask might provide some protection, since much of harmful air pollution is particulates. You tangentially touch on another factor: Asian nations far more homogeneous than the West, and as such have much stronger shared culture, values and behavior. That doubtle…
You are correct about poor air quality in many of the world's mega-cities. A mask might provide some protection, since much of harmful air pollution is particulates. You tangentially touch on another factor: Asian nations far more homogeneous than the West, and as such have much stronger shared culture, values and behavior. That doubtlessly extends to mask wearing. For whatever reason, there are proportionally lots more herd followers in the Far East.
You are correct about poor air quality in many of the world's mega-cities. A mask might provide some protection, since much of harmful air pollution is particulates. You tangentially touch on another factor: Asian nations far more homogeneous than the West, and as such have much stronger shared culture, values and behavior. That doubtlessly extends to mask wearing. For whatever reason, there are proportionally lots more herd followers in the Far East.