Evidence for Community Cloth Face Masking to Limit the Spread of SARS-CoV-2: A Critical Review

by | Feb 27, 2023

“The use of cloth facemasks in community settings has become an accepted public policy response to decrease disease transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet evidence of facemask efficacy is based primarily on observational studies that are subject to confounding and on mechanistic studies that rely on surrogate endpoints (such as droplet dispersion) as proxies for disease transmission.”

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