What's telling is that in your original post, you stated: > Why did it take months for the government to be recommending face masks?" But all of these links y

What's telling is that in your original post, you stated: > Why did it take months for the government to be recommending face masks?" But all of these links you posted are dated after the April 3 recommendation by the CDC for the public to wear masks. https://www.livescience.com/cdc-recommends-face-masks-coronavirus.html https://www.livescience.com/cdc-recommends-face-masks-corona... "Based on the best evidence available at the time, it was not deemed that that would have a significant impact on whether or not a healthy person wearing a mask would contract COVID-19," Adams said."