Closed petition Mandatory wearing of face masks in public places during COVID-19 outbreak

Countries that have taken up the wearing of face masks (homemade or otherwise) have significantly slowed the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Jersey should take advantage of these findings to help prevent overloading of the Hospital and prevent infection from asymptomatic carriers

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Easily accessible information is available in the following YouTube clips: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoDwXwZXsDI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhNo_IOPOtU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_8hojsF-nY
More can be found online
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/44625460_The_Effect_of_Mask_Use_on_the_Spread_of_Influenza_During_a_Pandemic
https://www.theunion.org/news-centre/news/ijtld-editor-in-chief-authors-editorial-on-the-benefits-of-face-masks-in-slowing-the-spread-of-covid-19

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