Massachusetts outdoor mask mandate: Calls grow to relax mask order, but Charlie Baker not ready to commit
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Medical Examiner- SLATE
It’s About Time for Us to Stop Wearing Masks Outside
Briefly passing someone on the sidewalk just isn’t risky.
By Shannon Palus April 17, 20215:59 AM
https://slate.com/technology/2021/04/masks-outside-covid-risk-low.html

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Stanford study quietly published at NIH.gov proves face masks are absolutely worthless against Covid
The diapers most of us are wearing on our face most of the time apparently have no effect at stopping Covid-19. This explains a lot.
by JD Rucker April 18, 2021 in Healthcare
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‘What we are breathing through our mouth and nose is actually hazardous waste’: Scientists find evidence of toxic chemicals in some face masks
- EXCLUSIVE: Preliminary analysis found toxic chemicals in some masks
- These include known allergens and carcinogens as well as controlled substances
- Masks intended for use by the general public are not deemed to be PPE
- Therefore, they do not have to meet the standards of masks worn by doctors
- 85% of all masks made worldwide come from China and concerns have been raised over substandard manufacturing and opaque supply chains
By Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline | Daily Mail
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Med Hypotheses. 2021 Jan; 146: 110411. Published online 2020 Nov 22. doi: 10.1016/j.mehy.2020.110411PMCID: PMC7680614PMID: 33303303
Facemasks in the COVID-19 era: A health hypothesis
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7680614/
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