09-04-2020, 03:24 PM
(09-04-2020, 03:06 PM)Mer Wrote: My mistake. It was the WHO that stated healthy people don't need to wear masks unless caring for a sick person.
Specifically they say that about medical masks, and they still say that. It's for the same reasons as the early CDC recommendations: saving the most effective masks for those that truly need them. If they did not believe the masks were effective, they wouldn't recommend them for at-risk people.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR
