[FRIAM] viral dose ∝ symptom severity
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gepropella at gmail.com
Wed Aug 19 11:32:14 EDT 2020
Cloth masks do protect the wearer – breathing in less coronavirus means you get less sick
https://theconversation.com/cloth-masks-do-protect-the-wearer-breathing-in-less-coronavirus-means-you-get-less-sick-143726
And here's her paper in J Gen Intern Med:
Masks Do More Than Protect Others During COVID-19: Reducing the Inoculum of SARS-CoV-2 to Protect the Wearer
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11606-020-06067-8
Sooooo, if the right-wingers would simply wear a damned mask, their open-up and herd immunity arguments would be at least somewhat defensible ... getting out, getting infected, *with* masks as a way to increase our collective bio-defense, relatively safely.
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