It's important not just to remember this (the incorrect guidance on masks) but to study and understand it. When I wrote my "masks work" op-ed on March 17 for the New York Times, I honestly thought I was likely ending my career as a public writer. https://twitter.com/Aelkus/status/1261994903007113216 …
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(2/2) to wear masks to protect each other, then they work. In the west, products are evaluated for their ability to protect the user, not their society-wide ~75% reduction in transmission
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I’m still mad at
@Laurie_Garrett for her late Jan@ForeignPolicy piece. Didn’t get it right until@ScottGottliebMD said to mask in what, early March.
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This is why it is so difficult to get people to wear a mask. It isn't to protect THEM, it is to protect other people FROM them and that just does not register with many people.
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