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Old 05-29-2020, 06:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Leadbone1 View Post
Masks are virtually useless. If you’ve been reading what many doctors and epidemiologist say, their value is mostly just psychological. Anyone that is still paranoid about Covid which now has a mortality rate no worse than the flu, should probably just stay home and quit expecting everyone else to share in their paranoia.I respect The Villages’s decision to not force those of us that do not believe in masks to have to wear them. I think this is still America!
I disagree. Masks will stop your coughs and sneezes from carrying virus droplets out into the air. They will not stop you from breathing in the virus. Wearing a mask should be seen as a sign of courtesy - I'm not going to infect you.