Sen. Paul says Dr. Fauci’s defense of masks is ‘subterfuge’ in light of new study

[Pommer]

Seems to me if you're trying to put on the appearance of caring about human lives, then caution would be in order.

No, we have to politicize and fight about everything because reasons.

 

[Ceallaigh]

Isn't Fauci retired?

 

[FireDragon76]

Here’s the abstract of the paper:

Physical interventions to interrupt or reduce the spread of respiratory viruses - PubMed

The high risk of bias in the trials, variation in outcome measurement, and relatively low adherence with the interventions during the studies hampers drawing firm conclusions. There were additional RCTs during the pandemic related to physical interventions but a relative paucity given the...

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

TL;DR: People don’t wear masks properly and the data isn’t good enough to draw conclusions.

In other words, the studies referenced were poor quality and it's not safe to draw negative conclusions from them.

 

[FireDragon76]

We have clinical experience of doctors and nurses with masks preventing the spread of COVID-19.


Several times during the pandemic I was exposed to COVID-19 but I was wearing an N95 mask, and I never got COVID-19 during those periods.

 

[JustOneWay]

Peeps are still attacking Dr. Fauci while absolving the four time indicted president from any blame regarding the pandemic, or anthing else for that matter.

Funny stuff....