Claim: A study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  found that an "overwhelming majority" of individuals who contracted coronavirus had worn a mask or face covering, proving that neither are effective at preventing the spread of COVID-19.
Fact-check: Did CDC Report 'Majority' of People Who Contracted COVID-19 Wore Masks?
Verdict: mostly false
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Madison Dapcevich
Date published: 2020-10-16T15:04:58