Published 3 years ago

Schools without mask mandate 3.5 times more likely to have COVID-19 outbreaks: CDC study

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Study: Coronavirus outbreaks were four times more common at public schools without mask mandates on the first day. Another study found case rates in children and teens increased more in U.S. counties where public schools had no mask mandates. Third study counted 1,801 coronavirus-related school closures through mid-September.

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Associated Press News

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USA Today

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CBS Local

Study: Odds Of School COVID-19 Flare-Up Lower With Mask Mandate

PHOENIX (AP/KDKA) — Arizona public schools without mask requirements were several times more likely to experience COVID-19 outbreaks than schools with mandates in place when the current school year began, researchers said Friday in an article published by a federal health agency.The article published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention looked at the impact of mask requirements at K-12 district schools in Maricopa and Pima counties,…

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The Washington Post

Pediatric covid-19 cases rose faster in counties without school mask requirements, CDC says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published three reports that provide evidence that masks work to stop or slow coronavirus transmission.

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