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Landmark Study Finds Masks Are Ineffective

It was the first randomized controlled trial of more than 6,000 individuals to assess the effectiveness of surgical face masks against the virus that causes COVID-19.

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  • The first randomized controlled trial of more than 6,000 individuals to assess the effectiveness of surgical face masks against SARS-CoV-2 infection found masks did not statistically significantly reduce the incidence of infection

  • Among mask wearers, 1.8% ended up testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, compared to 2.1% among controls. When the…

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