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The US Surgeon General told the public masks don’t work[1]. Doctors and nurses are being told they’ll be disciplined for wearing masks because it would alarm pa
by barry-cotter 7y ago
The US Surgeon General told the public masks don’t work[1]. Doctors and nurses are being told they’ll be disciplined for wearing masks because it would alarm patients and visitors [2].
[1] https://mobile.twitter.com/surgeon_general/status/1233725785283932160 https://mobile.twitter.com/surgeon_general/status/1233725785...
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/health/coronavirus-n95-face-masks.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/29/health/coronavirus-n95-fa...
[2] https://twitter.com/wendellpotter/status/1241371042020392961?s=21 https://twitter.com/wendellpotter/status/1241371042020392961...
https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/03/i-have-never-been-so-scared-of-walking-into-work-nj-health-care-workers-demand-more-protection-amid-coronavirus-outbreak.html?outputType=amp&__twitter_impression=true https://www.nj.com/coronavirus/2020/03/i-have-never-been-so-...
- aggie 7y ago> Doctors and nurses are being told The passive voice is doing a lot of work here with only one anecdote cited.
- barry-cotter 7y ago> Health care workers on front lines of coronavirus battle discouraged from wearing masks https://eu.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2020/03/26/coronavirus-north-carolina-masks-nurses-mission-va-hospitals/2903556001/ https://eu.citizen-times.com/story/news/local/2020/03/26/cor...