Social media stirred up some comedy, memes and jokes after a new photo of Chris Pine wearing a mask surfaced online.

What happened:

  • Rachael Conrad shared a photo of Chris Pine on social media Monday. The photo shows Pine wearing a face mask with a bag from Skylight Books in Los Angeles.
  • Conrad wrote: “I don’t know who needs to see it but here are some pictures of Chris Pine walking out of an indie bookstore with a GIANT bag of books while also wearing a mask.”
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Social media issued a number of responses to the photo. People explained the photo shows you can still look good while wearing a mask. Some of the responses were jokes and comedy related to mask wearing as well.

Face masks during the coronavirus pandemic:

  • Face masks and coverings remain one of the top ways to stop COVID-19 from spreading, according to public health officials.
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends people wear cloth face coverings in public settings around people from outside their household, too.
  • The CDC said: “Cloth face coverings are most likely to reduce the spread of COVID-19 when they are widely used by people in public settings.”
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