But that’s really stretching it. There then has to be harm, not demonstrated, also somehow never comes up in studies, but is dwarfed by a lot of benefits, all of which have to be orthagonal to the mask benefit.
She's been very prominent and everywhere. Tons of interviews. See two links here. The control was wearing masks when mask-wearing would be standard. Standard hospital procedure. Control was not no masks.https://twitter.com/zeynep/status/1278807834302570497 …
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Sorry to butt in to an interesting conversation between two very smart people. The conclusion on this one is that masks *may* result in an increased risk of infection. Hard to know without maskless participants.pic.twitter.com/RNHNLBhNf3
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Yep, in comparison to standard hospital procedures (surgical masks) yes, obviously cloth masks are worse. That's why we have surgical masks, and around aerosolizing procedures, N95s. The lead author of that study is often described as a "mask-enthusiast" during this pandemic.
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