Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-06 14:35:55 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 26B16F38ACE2B227905E8A8BCCC9AFA0101DDFA5BF709DB07E7D775482EBBB5C
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Original Note:
The highest quality RCT evidence currently suggest no effect of masking on transmission of respiratory viruses, whether face masks or N95s are used https://www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD006207.pub6/full Mechanistic studies cannot determine effectiveness, and N95s do not block all viral particles from the user.
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