Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-17 19:26:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9692FB321D72AC9C5A7C8BE8B6068F9258CC2D44E360C5161A0ACF5270423B78
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Most large-scale studies find that masks reduce COVID-19 spread. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/science-briefs/masking-science-sars-cov2.html https://www.mcgill.ca/oss/article/covid-19-medical-critical-thinking/evidence-shows-masks-work https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2021/09/surgical-masks-covid-19.html "The high risk of bias[...], variation in outcome[...], and relatively low adherence with the interventions[...] hampers drawing firm conclusions." In the latest Cochrane review of community use https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6/full
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