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2023-05-01 19:26:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EE39BB806D85C1257AC923441EFBA93C3F6DDADFE5AD7D9772E64421CE1C6CC8
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Original Note:
Cochrane mask meta-study is a study of mask effectiveness - & they failed to find effectiveness. https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3912314/#:~:text=Efficacy%20can%20be%20defined%20as,'realworld'%20conditions “But this doesn’t show that masks don’t work on an individual level.” It is not the job of studies to prove a negative. You must affirmatively prove efficacy.
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