Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-04 08:30:18 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 72E480131CC64108D5C7BA84DD0B086963A0A36E3943197C5CC8E23CA4F062F4
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Original Note:
Article's claims that face masks don’t work based on results of the Cochrane Review misrepresent its findings. Review couldn’t draw “any firm conclusions” on effectiveness of mask-wearing at limiting spread of respiratory infections due to methodological limitations. Analysis: https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/multiple-studies-show-face-masks-reduce-spread-of-covid-19-cochrane-review-doesnt-demonstrate-otherwise/
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