No one wants to live in a masked world forever.
This is not okay.
Before you say, But… [insert mask myth here], keep reading.
There have been other studies as well, he says.
We are continually accumulating more data to suggest that masks are beneficial.
Essentially, says Dr.
epidemiology professor and founding director of the epidemiology program at the University of Delaware
This suggests that a significant percentage of individuals who recover from COVID-19 are vulnerable to contracting it again.
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Brewer; however, this doesnt mean that cloth masks/face coverings arent effective.
Surgical masks are then around 98 percent effective, and N95 respirator masks are around 99.99 percent effective.
The reason we need to do both is because the benefits are additive, says Dr.
This faulty logic aside, Dr.
Brewer says there is no data hes aware of that shows anything of the sort.
Certainly a surgical mask or cloth facial covering is no concern at all, he says.
With that said, there are certain individuals who should consult with a physician before masking up.
epidemiology professor and founding director of the epidemiology program at the University of Delaware
In other words, wearing a mask did not affect her ability to intake oxygen at all.
Brewer says there is absolutely no evidence to support this.
But beyond that, you have constant exposures all the time, with or without a mask.
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