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Coronapod: The big COVID research papers of 2020

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Do Face Masks Really Work?

A study in nature medicine found that masking tended to reduce the detectability of corona virises. The science is quite a lot clearer with lockdowns and with masks, he says. And it's unfortunate thatit's been highjacked by political leaders as it has in a really big way here in the united states. He adds: "It remains to be seen whether anything can change people's minds"

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