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Masks could cut Covid-19 deaths in the US by 130,000: study – Yahoo Singapore News
Even if state-level governments in the United States reimpose limited social distancing measures to halt the spread of Covid-19, the death toll could more than…
Even if state-level governments in the United States reimpose limited social distancing measures to halt the spread of Covid-19, the death toll could more than double by the end of February 2021 to 511,000, according to projections released Friday.
Near-universal mask wearing over the coming months could reduce that grim tally by nearly 130,000, researchers from the Covid-19 forecasting team at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) found.
Even if mask compliance was only 85 percent,…
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