Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-05 20:48:38 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 044A72A4B4BFB3A3C9E4319284F55EF887ADD14485D2F5995D9E96BF83FAE9EA
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Original Note:
This tweet, and its corresponding study, is deceptive. The Yale/NORM study - the broadest large-scale real-world study on masks - proves that masks reduce COVID-19 transmission by 5-12% (from cloth to surgical), and among vulnerable people, reduces by over 35%. https://egc.yale.edu/largest-study-masks-and-covid-19-demonstrates-their-effectiveness-real-world
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