Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-18 18:47:56 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4EFE941EEE443BB7CC6EE07F79670B2B14FD67012FCF750117419F5C64A9B567
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Unlike the above notes' sources, the Cochrane Review did a scientific review of high-quality studies and found, "The pooled results of RCTs did not show a clear reduction in respiratory viral infection with the use of medical/surgical masks." https://www.cochrane.org/CD006207/ARI_do-physical-measures-such-hand-washing-or-wearing-masks-stop-or-slow-down-spread-respiratory-viruses
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