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Do Mask Mandates Work? New Analysis Suggests They Don't
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenAccording to analysis by data expert Justin Hart, who has been following COVID-19 data for months, demonstrated in a Sunday Twitter thread that states with mask mandates had a greater number of COVID cases per 100,000 people than states without mandates.
See thread below:
BREAKING! Do mask mandates work? Our analysis below.
— Justin Hart (@justin_hart) December 20, 2020
We looked at cases on days where mask mandates were in place vs when they were not. We calculated the cases per day adjusted for population and:
WITH MASK MANDATE:
27 cases per day per 100K people
NO MASK MADATE
17 cases
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