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‘More Masks Than Jellyfish’ — Discarded PPE Littering Land and Sea

  • July 27, 2020

  Discarded masks, gloves and other personal protection equipment (PPE) being used with the COVID-19 pandemic are piling up in the oceans and in parks, streets, parking lots and other public places. In Europe, divers found so many gloves, masks and bottles of hand sanitizer in the Mediterranean Sea that they predicted that, soon, there will be more masks than jellyfish in the waters. In the U.S., a Washington Post writer photographed hundreds of discarded gloves and masks in...