Do masks work? It’s a question of physics, biology, and behavior
Ars Technica,
Enlarge / Asian woman with protective face mask using smartphone while commuting in the urban bridge in city against crowd of…
There’s Still Not Strong Evidence That Masks Protect Against COVID
Slate Blogs,
The gold standard of evidence-based medicine has not shown the effectiveness of masks against the coronavirus.
Face Masks for Covid: An Obituary?
social science space,
The management of the Covid-19 pandemic by national governments, public health departments and international agencies has often…
Some Links
Cafe Hayek,
(Don Boudreaux) TweetWashington Post columnist Leana Wen is certainly not in the camp of those who wisely warned early on…
Masken gegen Corona: Wirkt der Mund-Nasen-Schutz?
Medizin transparent,
Ein neuer Alltagsgegenstand begleitet die Menschheit: die Gesichtsmaske, auch Mund-Nasen-Schutz genannt. Sind die…
The State of Emergency, Coercive Medicine, and Academia
ZERO ANTHROPOLOGY,
“Two weeks to flatten the curve,” is what we heard across Canada1 just after March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization…
Covid-19, Masks and Magical Thinking
social science space,
Anthropologists have been interested in magical thinking since the earliest days of their discipline. This is the idea that you…
Some Covid Links
Cafe Hayek,
(Don Boudreaux) TweetJay Bhattacharya talks with Megyn Kelly about Covid vaccines, natural immunity, and the incentives…