Opinion

Here's how the CDC tried to use bad science to convince people to wear masks during COVID

Extensive research reveals the CDC's weekly publication drew unsupported conclusions about mask effectiveness based on low-quality observational studies.
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CDC study: 2 masks and tighter fit could reduce COVID-19 exposure by up to 96%

Masks and facial coverings are required in most settings to slow the spread of the coronavirus. The CDC released new data Wednesday on how to improve mask fit that reduces a person’s exposure to the ...
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CDC study finds wearing N95, KN95 masks provides best protection against COVID-19

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday that consistently wearing a mask, especially an N95 and KN95 respirator mask, while inside public places provide the best protection ...
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Hiltzik: Study finds removing school mask mandates contributed to 22,000 U.S. COVID deaths in a year

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya holds a news conference in April attended by Health Secretary Robert F.
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'Breakthrough' cases, high COVID-19 viral load cited in study that led to new CDC mask guidance

WASHINGTON, D.C.- The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released new data Friday which it says guided its decision to update its mask recommendation. The July study cites 469 cases of COVID-19 in ...