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Showing posts with label COVID19 and Masks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label COVID19 and Masks. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

A Map and Masks

A recently published map highlights the current challenges TN faces when it comes to controlling the spread of COVID-19. It shows Kentucky -- where COVID-19 is largely controlled -- and TN, where most counties are seeing more than 25 new cases per 100,000 residents each day -- and where there is no statewide mask mandate and bars are open. Counties in red have great than 25 cases per 100,000 a day. 






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Friday, June 12, 2020

Could Masks Prevent a COVID-19 Comeback?

A new study suggests the answer is YES:

Population-wide face mask use could push COVID-19 transmission down to controllable levels for national epidemics, and could prevent further waves of the pandemic disease when combined with lockdowns, according to a British study on Wednesday. 

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