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Face masks don't lower oxygen levels
(HealthDay)—Face masks: Yes, they may not be the most pleasant item to wear, but they are not depriving people of needed oxygen, a new study confirms.
Nov 3, 2020
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Geneva shutters bars, restaurants over virus
Geneva said Sunday it would go beyond Swiss national measures and close all bars, restaurants and non-essential shops in a bid to rein in skyrocketing cases of the novel coronavirus.
Nov 1, 2020
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French students age 6 and up must wear masks in class: PM
French schools will require all students aged six and over to wear face masks in class, Prime Minister Jean Castex said Thursday ahead of a new coronavirus lockdown starting at midnight.
Oct 29, 2020
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Engineers design a heated face mask to filter and inactivate coronaviruses
Face masks have been shown to be effective at filtering out viruses such as the SARS-CoV-2 virus, thereby reducing the risk of infection. A team of researchers from MIT now hopes to go one step further and create a mask that ...
Oct 28, 2020
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Calculating possible fallout of Trump's face mask remarks
As COVID-19 deaths in the nation top 225,000, President Trump continues to downplay the severity of the pandemic, belittle government infectious disease experts such as Anthony Fauci, and display a cavalier attitude at times ...
Oct 28, 2020
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Partial immunity and social distancing could reduce COVID-19 mortality rates
Partial immunity to SARS-CoV-2 combined with social distancing would significantly reduce mortality rates new mathematical modeling shows.
Oct 27, 2020
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Russia tightens virus restrictions as cases spike
Russia on Tuesday tightened anti-coronavirus restrictions including mask-wearing in public spaces after registering a record daily spike in virus deaths.
Oct 27, 2020
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Fear and anxiety spike in virus hot spots across US
Preslie Paur breaks down in tears when she thinks of her state's refusal to mandate face masks.
Oct 26, 2020
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Masks could cut COVID-19 deaths in the US by 130,000: study
Even if state-level governments in the United States reimpose limited social distancing measures to halt the spread of COVID-19, the death toll could more than double by the end of February 2021 to 511,000, according to projections ...
Oct 23, 2020
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Study provides estimates of the effect of introducing and lifting physical distancing measures on COVID-19 R number
Analysis suggests that individual measures (including school closure, workplace closure, public events ban, ban on gatherings of more than ten people, requirements to stay at home, and internal movement limits) are associated ...
Oct 23, 2020
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