{"id":7322,"date":"2020-06-13T02:04:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T23:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/mandatory-face-masks-may-dramatically-slow-coronavirus-spread-study-claims\/"},"modified":"2020-06-13T02:04:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T23:04:00","slug":"mandatory-face-masks-may-dramatically-slow-coronavirus-spread-study-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/mandatory-face-masks-may-dramatically-slow-coronavirus-spread-study-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"#Mandatory face masks may dramatically slow coronavirus spread, study claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Mandatory face masks may dramatically slow coronavirus spread, study claims<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        June 12, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 7:04pm         <\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"slideshow-15824703-1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"20200528coronasubwayTGB26\"  src=\"https:\/\/thenypost.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/06\/20200528coronasubwaytgb26.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A crowd of straphangers wearing masks coming from the 7 train at Grand Central 42nd Street Station in NYC.                                                          <\/p>\n<p>Taidgh Barron\/NY Post\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Subway_People_004\"  src=\"https:\/\/thenypost.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/06\/subway_people_004.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            People come out of the Subway station at Astor Place in Manhattan.                                                          <\/p>\n<p>Robert Mecea\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"20200528coronasubwayTGB12\"  src=\"https:\/\/thenypost.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/06\/20200528coronasubwaytgb12.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A postal worker on the MTA subway in NYC.                                                           <\/p>\n<p>Taidgh Barron\/NY Post\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"042420storeopen61MATT\"  src=\"https:\/\/thenypost.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/06\/042420storeopen61matt.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Peter Elliot, owner of the Upper East Side clothing store &#8220;Peter Elliot&#8221; in NYC, assists a customer.                                                            <\/p>\n<p>Matthew McDermott\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Virus_Outbreak_New_York\"  src=\"https:\/\/thenypost.files.wordpress.com\/2020\/06\/virus_outbreak_new_york.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            Sonia Singh, the manager of Ashley 21 clothing store, tapes up a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> distancing sign, Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Mount Vernon, NY.                                                            <\/p>\n<p>AP\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                Up Next\n                <\/p>\n<article target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/12\/jeff-wilpons-talk-of-four-or-five-mets-suitors-drawing-skepticism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                Mets COO Jeff Wilpon\u2019s statement Thursday, \u201cThere\u2019s four or five&#8230;<br \/>\n                    <\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        The compulsory use of face masks could slow the spread of the coronavirus by as much as 40 percent, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the University of Southern Denmark studied the German city of Jena, which became the first in Germany to make wearing the face coverings mandatory for citizens riding trains, buses and going into stores on April 6.<\/p>\n<p>The number of new COVID-19 infections recorded in the city then fell by 23 percent over the next 20 days, the study found.<\/p>\n<p>When collating data from the other regions, the researchers said they found a strong curve-flattening effect, concluding that wearing face masks reduces the daily growth rate of reported coronavirus infections by around 40%.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a sizeable effect. Wearing facemasks <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>arently helped considerably in reducing the spread of Covid-19,\u201d they wrote in a discussion paper, published for the Institute of Labour Economics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe most convincing argument stresses that Jena introduced face masks before any other region did so,\u201d the paper went on.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt announced face masks as the first region in Germany while in our post-treatment period no other public health measures were introduced or eased. Hence, it provides the most clear-cut experiment of its effects.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Howard, a research scientist at the University of San Francisco who was not involved in the research, told The London Times that the results were significant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can see the dramatic and sudden divergence between Jena, and the average of other regions that had previously had similar results,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>But Antonio Lazzarino, from University College London, said he is skeptical.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a non-experimental study, so causal inference cannot be claimed,\u201d he told The Times.<\/p>\n<p>There are \u201ctoo many assumptions,\u201d he said.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/12\/mandatory-face-masks-may-slow-covid-19-spread-by-40-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Mandatory face masks may dramatically slow coronavirus spread, study claims&#8221; June 12, 2020 | 7:04pm A crowd of straphangers wearing masks coming from the 7 train at Grand Central 42nd Street Station in NYC. 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