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    The Mask Debacle - 2 year(s) ago

    How partisan warfare over mandates became a central feature of the pandemic

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    • A beautiful ending Pls, pls, pls read their full essay here Its a work of genius Historians should frame it It is what really happened @ID_ethics https://t.co/38q0adtUY1 https://t.co/VxxzvgFLoC

    • Dazzling, daring, stunning piece by JH Russell and @DmpPatterson in @tabletmag tellin the true story of masking during COVID 👇 "The overselling of policies began in the early days of the pandemic with the problematic #masks4all movement...." must read 🧵 https://t.co/38q0adtUY1 https://t.co/hwKgU1L6BW

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    Note: To send this letter to your Governor, please text Masks4All to 50409. If you’re a medical or scientific expert with relevant background and would like to sign this letter, you can sign the letter here. We have an urgent message about some critical new scientific research. It strongly suggests that requiring fabric mask use in public places could be amongst the most powerful…

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    • During this year I’m most grateful that @jeremyphoward contacted me, and let me help with the #masks4all movement and the Open Letter. We had an impact. But its depressing that many states took so many months to do what we suggested in May. https://t.co/5jlXcBkJ5e

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    Jersey’s coronavirus contact tracing app

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    • Please let's all do this in #JerseyCI to #avoidlockdown: 1. Wash your hands 2. Wear a mask 3. Use the awesome app https://t.co/8m8bw5Wsij 4. Physically distance #Masks4All #prevent #prepare #protect #COVID19 #App @JerCOVIDAlert https://t.co/trQf53qOPM

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    A visual journey through the microscopic world of the coronavirus shows how masks provide an important defense against transmission.

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    • The @nytimes just “killed it” with this interactive demonstration on how #masks work to filter particles “We’ll Show You How” #maskup #covid19 #medtwitter #meded - #mask #masks4all https://t.co/vmptK30268 https://t.co/v6036ZtPkX

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    The Keep Calm and Carry On slogan on my coffee mug seemed quaintly amusing in better times. As the second wave of coronavirus sweeps Europe, I am clinging to its wartime message. Nine months into this battle against a pandemic, we need to stop treating Covid-19 as an emergency, panicking over every new statistic, and start planning for the long haul.

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    • We must keep our heads and accept #Covid19 is here for the long term https://t.co/BTeLAQChSY via @financialtimes #App #TestandTrace #Masks4All

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    Note: To send this letter to your Governor, please text Masks4All to 50409. If you’re a medical or scientific expert with relevant background and would like to sign this letter, you can sign the letter here. We have an urgent message about some critical new scientific research. It strongly suggests that requiring fabric mask use in public places could be amongst the most powerful…

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    • We called for universal masks in May. @jeremyphoward @zeynep @erikbryn @JillDLawrence @DavidLKeating https://t.co/5jlXcBkJ5e #Masks4All Signatories 👇👇 https://t.co/CpI9NgliJO https://t.co/bssoFPGHF4

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    The Story: In mid-March, only ~10 countries recommended wearing masks. As of mid-May:  1. 100+ countries and 10 U.S. states require them 2. The U.S. CDC recommends them  3. 95% of the world’s population lives in countries that require or recommend masks (including China, the USA, Germany, Russia, South Korea, Brazil, India, and France) What happened and why did this change? In…

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    • And hats of to @jeremyphoward who recognized the same thing and started #Masks4All https://t.co/lbMji5M9HG I’m glad @zeynep and @jeremyphoward didn’t stay in their lane. Many in the lane missed the boat, and joined in late.