Claim: Q: Did a recent study in Denmark show that face masks are useless for COVID-19? A: No. The study found that face masks did not have a large protective effect for wearers — not that masks provide no protection at all or don't offer benefits to others. FULL QUESTION Are masks proven to be useless for COVID-19? FULL ANSWER News of the results of a recent randomized controlled trial in Denmark testing a face mask intervention has led some to conclude that masks are ineffective against the coronavirus,
Fact-check: Danish Study Doesn't Prove Masks Don't Work Against the Coronavirus - FactCheck.org
Verdict: q: did a recent study in denmark show that face masks are useless for covid-19? a: no. the study found that face masks did not have a large protective effect for wearers — not that masks provide no protection at all or don't offer benefits to others. full question are masks proven to be useless for covid-19? full answer news of the results of a recent randomized controlled trial in denmark testing a face mask intervention has led some to conclude that masks are ineffective against the coronavirus,
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Jessica Mcdonald
Date published: 2020-11-25T20:12:26