The introduction of a mandatory mask policy was associated with significantly reduced COVID-19 cases in a major metropolitan city

BACKGROUND: Whilst evidence of use of face masks in reducing COVID-19 cases is increasing, the impact of mandatory use across a large population has been difficult to assess. Introduction of mandatory mask use on July 22, 2020 during a resurgence of COVID-19 in Melbourne, Australia created a situati...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Scott, Nick, Saul, Allan, Spelman, Tim, Stoove, Mark, Pedrana, Alisa, Saeri, Alexander, Grundy, Emily, Smith, Liam, Toole, Michael, McIntyre, Chandini Raina, Crabb, Brendan S., Hellard, Margaret
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8294480/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34288910
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0253510
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