How to Apply Your Mask

How to Apply Your Mask is a video on the Poppy YouTube channel. It is the 169th video of the Poppy era. It was uploaded on March 20th, 2017 and has over 3 million views.

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The video consists of Poppy showing the viewer how to wear a surgical mask. She demonstrates two steps of putting on the mask: placing the elastic bands around one's ears, and pinching above the nose for a snug fit.

In 2020, the video experienced a renewed interest amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, surpassing one million views. This was due to surgical masks being mandated to be worn in public to protect oneself from the virus, and the video being used as a genuine tutorial on how to apply a surgical mask.

Transcript
And this is how to apply your mask.

Place the elastic bands around your ears like so.

Pinch just above the nose for a snug fit.

And now you're ready to go show off your new mask.

You look great!