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Originally Posted by Jim in CT
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The CDC report doesn't demonstrate what the Federalist article says. The conclusion isn't that masks don't work, it's that people who engage in close contact behavior and where mask wearing is difficult to maintain are more likely to get sick.
Focuses on mask wearing help to prevent you from getting sick, not making others sick.
Doesn't say masks don't work, just says bandanas and neck gators are much less effective.
Wow looks bad, but, wait for it...
"UPDATE: The authors retracted this study based on the advice of the editors of Annals of Internal Medicine. Read the Notice of Retraction Here"
This isn't a study, let alone a peer reviewed one. It's a few anecdotes with an ancient CDC statement from February that has long since been revised.
I'm still waiting for
ONE!