The flawed neck-gaiter study is almost perfect pandemic pop science, because it (1) has a counterintuitive conclusion and (2) licenses readers to complain about an easily recognizable group of people who don’t even know they’re doing something wrong. https://twitter.com/ejwillingham/status/1293339449204436992 …
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Replying to @DKThomp @yayitsrob
Also did you see the error bar around the neck-gaiter part that's consumed all attention? It really isn't concluding it's *worse.* That said, tiny study confirms what was ~known for a while: cloth & surgical masks are fine as source-control; valves let out some droplets/aerosols.
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