{"id":29161,"date":"2023-08-25T13:51:56","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T17:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=29161"},"modified":"2023-08-25T13:52:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T17:52:07","slug":"lockdowns-and-face-masks-unequivocally-cut-spread-of-covid-report-finds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=29161","title":{"rendered":"Lockdowns and face masks \u2018unequivocally\u2019 cut spread of Covid, report finds"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Royal Society review looks at non-pharmaceutical interventions when applied in packages of several measures<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/24\/lockdowns-face-masks-unequivocally-cut-spread-covid-study-finds\">Lockdowns and face masks \u2018unequivocally\u2019 cut spread of Covid, report finds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>should tell these guys to implem,ent the &#8220;these are the masks you should use&#8221;, perhaps 2 or 3, to reduce the confusiuon.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Prof Sir Mark Walport, the foreign secretary of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/royal-society\">Royal Society<\/a>\u00a0and chair of the report\u2019s expert working group, said: \u201cThere is sufficient evidence to conclude that early, stringent implementation of packages of complementary NPIs was unequivocally effective in limiting Sars-CoV-2 infections.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Society review looks at non-pharmaceutical interventions when applied in packages of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[169,1540],"class_list":["post-29161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-covid-19","tag-masking","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29161"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29163,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29161\/revisions\/29163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}