Great article by @Keri_Enriquez_ covering the key points re #BetterMasks

This is another critical tool in our overall pandemic strategy, most important during indoor crowding where both droplets & aerosols contribute to viral spread. #covid19 @CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/22/health/face-mask-n95-coronavirus-transmission/index.html
2/ The point that is illustrated re ending the pandemic in 4 weeks— in theory, if everyone wore high filtration N95 equivalent masks during all high risk encounters, transmission would be paralyzed

Of course, no intervention will have 100% uptake but illustrates power of masking
3/ Just as much as we need #BetterMasks, so too do we need better testing, tracing, isolating, quarantining, ventilation, social supports & vaccine rollout.

No silver bullets but every intervention can make a big difference if we do it better. #covid19
You can follow @AbraarKaran.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled:

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.