Senior Chief Petty Officer Laura Short prepares a cloth face covering or mask made from old uniforms on April 7, 2020, in Honolulu, Hawaii. ALCOAST 124/20 - provides guidance on the use of cloth face coverings. Effective immediately, to the extent practical as determined by unit COs/OICs, when onboard USCG assets, property, facility, installation, or when conducting official USCG business in a public setting where social distancing measures are not able to be maintained, all Coast Guard personnel are required to wear cloth face covering when they cannot appropriately social distance themselves from others by maintaining six feet of physical separation. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Senior Chief Petty Officer Laura Short/Released)
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