"The recent debacle, because that's what it was, around face masks demonstrated quite clearly" there has been a failure to get input from frontline representatives in the decision-making process around #Covid19, NBRU General Secretary @DermotLeary says | https://bit.ly/32PyMEs pic.twitter.com/XPS7pyoxzJ
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Except that was months ago when we knew little about it. Scientists have been recommending everyone wear masks for some time now and several studies show their efficacy.
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There are many. Here are some links: https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.00818 …, https://www.cmaj.ca/content/192/15/E410 …, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342198360_Association_of_country-wide_coronavirus_mortality_with_demographics_testing_lockdowns_and_public_wearing_of_masks_Update_June_15_2020 …
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I mean, all those articles name scientists? But okay, fine: UC San Francisco epidemiologist George Rutherford, MD, infectious disease specialist Peter Chin-Hong, MD, Philip Anfinrud, Ph.D., Valentyn Stadnytskyi, Ph.D.
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https://twitter.com/EdCove19/status/1285861092330213379?s=20 …Àine 🇮🇪 added,
EdCove19 @EdCove19German mask study done on 12 healthy (!) men. July 2020. "Medical masks significantly impair the quality of life of their wearer." "Both masks significantly reduce pulmonary parameters at rest (!!!!) and at maximum load." https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00392-020-01704-y … pic.twitter.com/kdWSZefcMX1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
The article also says this: "However, as long as no effective treatment or vaccination against SARS-CoV2 is available, health policies need to rely on non-pharmacological interventions such as social distancing, intensified hand hygiene and the wearing of face masks."
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