Abstract
This article tracks the various meanings of mask-wearing amid the global spread of COVID-19 and examines how these meanings are positioned in the context of Korean society. In particular, this article aims to focus on the controversy surrounding face masks at the early stages of the Pandemics, and analyzed the multi-layered political meaning of mask-wearing from the perspective of racism, democracy, and public trust. To historicalize the experiences of the early stages of quarantine will be useful for raising some issues to understand the new social landscape and the changed life world in the new normal era.
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