{"id":197518,"date":"2021-03-07T20:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T01:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=197518"},"modified":"2021-03-07T20:00:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T01:00:31","slug":"cdc-face-masks-dont-prevent-covid-19-study-finds-masks-have-negligible-impact-on-coronavirus-numbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cdc-face-masks-dont-prevent-covid-19-study-finds-masks-have-negligible-impact-on-coronavirus-numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"CDC: Face masks don\u2019t prevent COVID-19, study finds masks have negligible impact on coronavirus numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcdc-face-masks-dont-prevent-covid-19-study-finds-masks-have-negligible-impact-on-coronavirus-numbers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=197518&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2382918\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2382918\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gen Til wears a protective face mask while working out at Planet Granite climbing gym during the coronavirus pandemic in San Francisco, Thursday, March 4, 2021. The gym opened today to allow ten percent capacity. (AP Photo\/Jeff Chiu)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 4:45 PM PT \u2013 Sunday, March 7, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>The CDC has admitted face masks do little to prevent the spread of COVID-19 amid mounting pressure to lift mask mandates across the U.S. In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/70\/wr\/mm7010e3.htm\">new study<\/a>, the CDC found face masks had a negligible impact on coronavirus numbers that didn\u2019t exceed statistical margins of error.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2382916\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2382916\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2382916 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GettyImages-1231122334.jpg\" alt=\"Merchant Jesus Barajas (C) wears a face mask as he shows long stem roses for sale ahead of the Valentine&#039;s Day holiday at the Southern California Flower Market on February 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. - While some florists note an increased demand for socially distant gifts, the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted global supply chains and shut down most large events including weddings where flowers are popular. The Valentine&#039;s Day and Mother&#039;s Day holidays are historically the two busiest days of the year for floral businesses. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON \/ AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2382916\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Merchant Jesus Barajas (C) wears a face mask as he shows long stem roses for sale ahead of the Valentine\u2019s Day holiday at the Southern California Flower Market on February 12, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/mmwr\/volumes\/70\/wr\/mm7010e3.htm\">study<\/a> found that between March and December 2020, face mask orders reduced infection rates by 1.5 percent over the rolling periods of two months each. The masks were 0.5 percent effective in the first 20 days of the mandates and less than 2 percent effective after 100 days.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2382917\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2382917\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2382917 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GettyImages-1230788164.jpg\" alt=\"A traveler wears a face mask while checking their phone on the arrivals level outside the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid increased Covid-19 travel restrictions on January 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. - President Joe Biden will re-impose a Covid-19 travel ban on most non-US citizens who have been in Britain, Brazil, Ireland and much of Europe, a White House official said, as the new administration ramps up its pandemic response. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON \/ AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2382917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A traveler wears a face mask while checking their phone on the arrivals level outside the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) amid increased Covid-19 travel restrictions on January 25, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The CDC added it still recommends wearing face masks, although it admitted such mandates do not make any statistical difference. In the meantime, some states across the nation have slowly returned to normalcy by putting an end to mask mandates.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW CDC REPORT: Mask mandates lower COVID cases by around 1.5% over a two month period <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wcoKXlJkDN\">pic.twitter.com\/wcoKXlJkDN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Breaking911 (@Breaking911) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/1368305015153164288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 6, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/sen-manchin-defends-vote-for-stimulus-bill-after-opposing-it-says-doesnt-endorse-voting-along-party-lines-despite-doing-just-that-for-covid-relief-bill\/\">Sen. Manchin Defends Vote For Stimulus Bill After Opposing It<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gen Til wears a protective face mask while working out at Planet Granite climbing gym during the coronavirus pandemic in San Francisco, Thursday, March 4, 2021. 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