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Topic | So why did the medical community bungle mask advice so badly? |
SeabassDebeste 07/08/20 9:26:43 AM #25: | Reg posted... I definitely do not remember this at all. this may have been more of a fringe thing. i'm unable to unearth anything from google to support it. i'm certain it happened - there was a lot of anti-mas propaganda being published, and at this point, i'm sure that has been buried - but yeah, current searches do trend more toward the "masks are useless if you're a regular citizen" sort StealThisSheen posted... Early on, the thought was that those that are sick with it will actually appear sick, and the better thing for healthy people to do would be to properly stay home as much as they could, social distance, etc. Thus, the desire was to save the masks for the people in the health industry and to avoid people thinking they could just wear a mask and not worry about any other preventative measures. the scientific community 100% knew about pre-symptomatic spread well before this. in fact, shutdowns started happening during the mask denial phase. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6914e1.htm --- yet all azuarc of all sorts are more or less capricious and unreliable - they live in the varying outer weather, and they inhale its fickleness ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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