People Who Reported Always Wearing a Mask in Indoor Public Settings Were Less Likely to Test Positive for COVID-19 Than People Who Didn't

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• Alternative Title:
  Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection — California, February–December 2021: People Who Reported Always Wearing a Mask in Indoor Public Settings Were Less Likely to Test Positive for COVID-19 Than People Who Didn't
• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  Wearing a mask lowered the odds of testing positive;
  
  llustration accompanying: Andrejko KL, Pry JM, Myers JF, et al. Effectiveness of Face Mask or Respirator Use in Indoor Public Settings for Prevention of SARS-CoV-2 Infection — California, February–December 2021. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. ePub: 4 February 2022.
  
  mm7106e1_MaskingEffectiveness_IMAGE_04Feb22_1200x675_1-medium.jpg?_=96372
  
  
• Subjects:
  Coronavirus Infections/prevention & Control COVID-19/prevention & Control Disease Transmission, Infectious/prevention & Control Masks / Standards
• Source:
  MMWR: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2022; v. 71 Early Release
• Series:
  Weekly Report: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
• ISSN:
  0149-2195 (print) ; 1545-861X (digital)
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Genre:
  Visual Abstract
• Pages in Document:
  1 poster
• Volume:
  71
• Collection(s):
  Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
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