In a review that pooled evidence from 172 studies in 16 countries, researchers found frequent handwashing and good hygiene are also critical - though even all those measures combined can not give full protection.
“Our findings are the first to synthesise all direct information on COVID-19, SARS, and MERS, and provide the currently best available evidence on the optimum use of these common and simple interventions to help ‘flatten the curve’”, said Holger Schünemann from McMaster University in Canada, who co-led the research.
For this analysis, an international research team conducted a systematic review of 172 studies assessing distance measures, face masks and eye protection to prevent transmission of three diseases caused by coronaviruses - COVID-19, SARS and MERS.
You mean a pathogen spread via person to person is alleviated by distance from others? Who knew.
Well that's over!
With all that is going on.. THIS is what you have to report on? 🙄🤦🏼♀️
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Until the left started rioting and looting
What does the coronavirus do to you? ❓❓
Well, if course, the narrative doesn’t fit the rioting.
Tell the looters and rioters
Have you mentioned that to rioters and looters?
I think that ship has sailed over here in the US
Except it was all for naught because every major city is no longer distancing....and nobody seems to care
Almost like government leaders shouldn’t have blatently lied and say that they didn’t!
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