Association of Mask Mandates and COVID-19 Case Rates, Hospitalizations, and Deaths in Kansas
Donna K. Ginther, Carlos Zambrana
Abstract
COVID-19. Our results suggest that mask mandates may provide an effective way to reduce cases of COVID-19, hospitalizations, and deaths.
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