8114 Major Study Finds Masks Don’t Reduce COVID-19 Infection Rates (thefederalist.com) posted 147 days ago by Sea_Still 147 days ago by Sea_Still +8115 / -1 912 comments share 912 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (912) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 43 ▼ – streakybacon 43 points 147 days ago +43 / -0 They just argue it's to stop other people from catching the virus. permalink save report block reply ▲ 12 ▼ – deleted 12 points 147 days ago +13 / -1 ▲ 6 ▼ – knightofday 6 points 147 days ago +6 / -0 insanity man wtf permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – Polander 3 points 147 days ago +3 / -0 But how does that work? Can the virus only travel one way through a mask? permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – streakybacon 4 points 147 days ago +4 / -0 The idea is that the more masks people wear, the less it spreads. It's not actually substantiated by anything solid - it's just their latest iteration of the story. They initially denied it would help with that too. permalink parent save report block reply
They just argue it's to stop other people from catching the virus.
insanity man wtf
But how does that work? Can the virus only travel one way through a mask?
The idea is that the more masks people wear, the less it spreads. It's not actually substantiated by anything solid - it's just their latest iteration of the story. They initially denied it would help with that too.