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It's not at all just a "thin mask and gloves." Just because Joe Rogan said this nonsense doesn't make it the truth.

Here are the actual BSL2 requirements: https://uwm.edu/ibc/bsl2_requirements/

Yeah, no mask at all it seems.

> Infectious material used in procedures with a potential for creating aerosols or splashes, or used in high concentrations or large volumes, must be handled in an annually certified biosafety cabinet.

> Note: certified biosafety cabinet not to be worn as mask.

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