CDC now says face masks protect the wearer — and the economy
Story Date: 11/12/2020

 

Source:  Mike Murphy, MARKETWATCH, 11/10/20


Wearing a face mask doesn’t just protect others from catching the coronavirus — it protects the wearer too, and even the economy, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control said Tuesday, in its most explicit endorsement yet of masks. In a scientific brief published Tuesday, the CDC said that while “masks are primarily intended to reduce the emission of virus-laden droplets,” they “also help reduce inhalation of these droplets by the wearer.”

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