Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-18 21:18:37 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C1B770F40B833CD107460F053DFF5D6744750D47A6AC180B6507EA433F6972F2
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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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