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A new paper and growing observational evidence suggest that a mask could protect you from developing a serious case of COVID-19 ā by cutting down on the amount of virus that takes root in your body. Katherine Wu reported on that evidence for the New York Times. Email the show at [email protected] more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
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