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2023-09-03 16:22:21 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

This video is not ‘a takedown of masks.’ Correctly worn masks have been proven in multiple studies to stop the transmission of the covid-19 virus. The referenced study in the video does imply that most Americans wear masks incorrectly. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9947910/ https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2021/09/surgical-masks-covid-19.html

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• This video is not ‘a takedown of masks.’ Correctly worn masks have been proven in multiple studies to stop the transmission of the covid-19 virus. The referenced study in the video does imply that most Americans wear masks incorrectly. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9947910/ https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2021/09/surgical-masks-covid-19.html