Don't wear mask WHEN exercising, says WHO
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It may be time to break out the masks against Covid, some experts say
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How Soon Can You Exercise Again After a Bout of COVID-19?
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Safety & Efficacy of Masks & Face Coverings During Exercise
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Why I won't be wearing a face mask while exercising
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How NOT to Wear a Mask - The New York Times
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Here are some tips on wearing a mask while working out, and other ways to stay active!
Vermont Department of Health - People who don't have any symptoms can still spread COVID-19. Help protect your family and friends - bring a mask when leaving your house and stay 6
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Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection — California, February–December 2021