Questioning Medicine

Questioning medicine dailyhttps://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-7448 https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-6817 Effectiveness of Adding a Mask Recommendation to Other Public Health Measures to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Danish Mask WearersFREEA Randomized Controlled Trial Masks!!!! Do they prevent COVID19 transmission by preventing spread from infected people to others OR do they work by protecting wearers OR is it both.We now have an answer to the second question, Do the mask work by protecting the wearers and in short the answer is no. Fresh out november 18. The DANMASK-19 trial It a trial designed to examine the masks' protective effect. Spring 2020 in Denmark, Social distancing recommendations were in effect, but masks were not recommended, they were rarely worn outside of hospitals, and the infection rate was modest around 2% per month which is pretty close to what we were seeing because remember we were around 1-3% here in american depending on where you lived with some places much muc