Recent content by HighEstate

Of course - that's your prerogative; that doesn't change the patently-obvious fact that any facial covering will be better than none (and non-N95 masks will reduce, if not eliminate, chances of infection).

Right - fair enough. My initial point remains: either masks ARE effective (in which case they will be effective in all contexts, albeit to a greater or lesser extent due to a greater or lesser extent of encountering the virus) or they are not. The official guidance of Feb/March was manifestly BS...

"Health care workers and those "taking care of someone infected with COVID-19 in close settings (at home or in a healthcare facility)," should also wear face masks, the CDC reported. " Uhm.... why, exactly, if they don't work to stop the virus being transmitted?