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2024-01-10 15:57:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C9439F7B2590D2C690C48018A22A93C10C65CAD107F20F556D648DA11F0A971C
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This is false. In the video, Roy shows how doubling up facemasks can help prevent the spread of COVID. Masks, he notes, “are not meant to stop all of this micro vapor, which is COVID’s transport [but] masks help with the forward projection of this micro vapor.” full video: https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/expert-shows-efficacy-of-double-masks-in-cold-weather-b2193506.html https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/06/11/fact-check-n-95-filters-not-too-large-stop-covid-19-particles/5343537002/
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