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Masks as used by 90% of the mask wearing population which is only 40%? Of the total population dont work well* If you feel like you should wear an N95 properly
by pcmoney 5y ago
Masks as used by 90% of the mask wearing population which is only 40%? Of the total population dont work well*
If you feel like you should wear an N95 properly to be safe then you should do that. But let’s not pretend we can get everyone to properly wear N95s
- monksy 5y agoEven improper usage of N95s give much more protection than a surgical with a mask brace. https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2021/10/commentary-what-can-masks-do-part-1-science-behind-covid-19-protection https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspective/2021/10/commenta...
- AnthonBerg 5y agoWhether people currently wear a particular type doesn’t indicate whether they are effective. If people knew that they actually are effective, more would wear them.
- pcmoney 5y agoIf only the CDC had not flip flopped on their mask guidance caused a complete erosion of institutional trust.
- AnthonBerg 5y agoIndeed. It’s tragic.