The N95 shortage is still an issue at many local retailers. Since you should not be reusing N95 masks, it is easy to go through them quickly if you wear one while commuting, working or traveling.
N95 masks and KN95 masks both filter out 95 percent of particulates. This guide will help you better understand the difference between N95 masks and KN95 masks.
N95 Masks in Stock Today
These N95 Masks include NIOSH approval numbers and are available to buy today.
NIOSH Certified Makrite 9500-N95 Masks 20-pack—$72. 99Harley N95 Respirator Face Mask 20-Pack—$71. 64Harley N95 NIOSH L-188 Mask—$3. 99 eachKimberly-Clark N-95 Face Mask 50-Pack—$57. 90Halyard Fluidshield Surgical N95 Masks 35-Pack—$82. 58
KN95 Masks in Stock Today
These KN95 masks are from a manufacturer on the FDA’s Emergency Use Authorization and are in stock today.
Powecom KN95 Face Mask 10-Pack—$12. 94WWDOLL Multi-Color KN95 Face Masks 50-Pack—$79. 74ShopVida KN95 Masks 10-Pack—$33Powecom Black KN95 Masks 10-Pack—$10. 50KN95 Face Mask 20-pack—$59. 99HUHETA KN95 Face Masks 60-Pack—$79. 99
We typically use a cloth reusable face mask for day-to-day activities, but we rely on N95 or KN95 masks for higher-risk situations.
N95 masks feature NIOSH numbers and are approved by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. KN95 masks are authorized by the FDA under Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). Surgical N95 masks are approved by the FDA.
You can find these KN95 and N95 masks in stock today with delivery in days.
NIOSH Certified Makrite 9500-N95 Masks 20-pack—$72.99
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Harley N95 Respirator Face Mask 20-Pack—$79.60
The Harley Commodity N95 Masks are in stock at Bona Fide Masks and $3.98 per mask when purchased in a 20-pack. The Harley N95 masks are NIOSH approved (84A-6973). These masks are available in up to a 5,000 mask order, which reduces the price per mask to $2.79.
BUY AT BONA FIDE MASKS.
Harley N95 NIOSH Folding Mask $3.99 Each
These N95 NIOSH Masks are $3.99 each. These masks are on the approval lists with a NIOSH number of 84A-6973. These use over the head, head straps and feature a nose pad for enhanced comfort.
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Kimberly-Clark N-95 Face Mask 50-Pack—$57.90
The Kimberly-Clark N95 pouch respirator mask is $1.16 per mask. This is a NIOSH approved (84A-9042) mask that the manufacturer says is 75 percent more breathable than the NIOSH requirement based on a limited sample set.
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Halyard Fluidshield Surgical N95 Masks 35-Pack—$82.35
The Halyard Fluidshield surgical N95 respirator is a Level 3 face mask approved by the FDA for EUA. This mask is $2.55 per mask. While the photo is white, the color available is orange. Halyard states that these exceed the NIOSH standards for breathability.
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Powecom KN95 Face Mask 10-Pack—$12.94
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WWDOLL Multi-Color KN95 Face Masks 50-Pack—$79.74
The WWDOLL KN95 masks are on the FDA EUA list under Chengde Technology. These masks come in grey, pink, red, purple and blue. These masks use ear loops like other KN95 masks. There is a nose clip that you can adjust for a better fit.
BUY AT AMAZON.
ShopVida KN95 Masks 10-Pack—$33
The Shop VIDA KN95 masks are on the FDA EUA list and are available in white or black or in a pack of white and black. These feature ear loops and a nose clip to adjust the fit. You can purchase in a 10-pack up to a 50-pack.
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Powecom Black KN95 Masks 10-Pack—$10.50
These Powecom KN95 masks are an exceptional deal at Bona Fide Masks at $1.05 per mask on sale. The company also offers free shipping on Powecom KN95 masks and includes links to show that they are an authorized distributor, which is handy when dealing with a low price.
BUY AT BONA FIDE MASKS.
KN95 Face Mask 20-Pack—$59.99
These KN95 Masks from N95MaskCo are in stock and available as a standalone purchase, or you can save 10 percent when you subscribe to regular deliveries. The per-mask price is $2.99. This company also offers bulk purchasing with cheaper per mask pricing.
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KN95 Face Masks 60-Pack—$79.99
BUY AT AMAZON.
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