Jennifer Aniston encourages fans to wear a mask
Friends star Jennifer Aniston is using her platform to encourage people to wear a mask when they leave the house.
To get the point across, the actress shared a photo of her friend hooked to a ventilator in hospital with coronavirus.
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Jennifer shared two pictures: one of her friend in hospital, and one of herself and Courteney Cox wearing face masks.
She captioned the post, 'This is our friend Kevin.'
'Perfectly healthy, not one underlying health issue. This is Covid. This is real.'
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She continued, 'We can't be so naive to think we can outrun this... if we want this to end, and we do, right?'
'The one step we can take is PLEASE #wearadamnmask.'
'Just think about those who've already suffered through this horrible virus.'
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'Do it for your family. And most of all yourself. Covid affects all ages.'
Jennifer added, 'PS this photo was taken in early April.'
'Thank god he has almost recovered now. Thank you all for your prayers.'
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Jennifer's making good use of her platform
This isn't the first time Jennifer's used her following to encourage people to wear a mask.
In June she wrote, 'I understand masks are inconvenient and uncomfortable.'
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She reminded her followers that, 'so many lives have been taken by this virus because we aren’t doing enough.'
The actress addressed those who feel their rights are being taken away by being asked to wear a mask.
She said, 'This simple and effective recommendation is being politicized at the expense of peoples’ lives.'
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Jennifer finished her post by asking her followers to help her encourage others to wear a mask.