An evidence review of face masks against COVID-19

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
The science around the use of masks by the public to impede COVID-19 transmission is
advancing rapidly. In this narrative review, we develop an analytical framework to examine …

[HTML][HTML] Face masks against COVID-19: an evidence review

J Howard, A Huang, Z Li, Z Tufekci, V Zdimal… - 2020 - preprints.org
The science around the use of masks by the general public to impede COVID-19
transmission is advancing rapidly. Policymakers need guidance on how masks should be …

Insights for COVID-19 in 2023

FJM Sánchez, M Martínez-Sellés… - Revista Española …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Predictions for a near end of the pandemic by the World Health Organization should be
interpreted with caution. Current evidence indicates that the efficacy of a fourth dose of …

COVID-19 false dichotomies and a comprehensive review of the evidence regarding public health, COVID-19 symptomatology, SARS-CoV-2 transmission, mask …

K Escandón, AL Rasmussen, II Bogoch… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Scientists across disciplines, policymakers, and journalists have voiced frustration at the
unprecedented polarization and misinformation around coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

Modes of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and evidence for preventive behavioral interventions

L Zhou, SK Ayeh, V Chidambaram… - BMC infectious …, 2021 - Springer
COVID-19 is a novel disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. During the global vaccination rollout,
it is vital to thoroughly understand the modes of transmission of the virus in order to prevent …

Multi-stage CNN architecture for face mask detection

A Chavda, J Dsouza, S Badgujar… - 2021 6th International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) broke out at the end of 2019, and it's still wreaking
havoc on millions of people's lives and businesses in 2020. There is an upsurge of …

Aerosol transmission of SARS-CoV-2: physical principles and implications

MC Jarvis - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Evidence has emerged that SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, can be
transmitted airborne in aerosol particles as well as in larger droplets or by surface deposits …

Model calculations of aerosol transmission and infection risk of COVID-19 in indoor environments

J Lelieveld, F Helleis, S Borrmann, Y Cheng… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The role of aerosolized SARS-CoV-2 viruses in airborne transmission of COVID-19 has
been debated. The aerosols are transmitted through breathing and vocalization by infectious …

The effect of respiratory activity, non‐invasive respiratory support and facemasks on aerosol generation and its relevance to COVID‐19

NM Wilson, GB Marks, A Eckhardt, AM Clarke… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Respirable aerosols (< 5 µm in diameter) present a high risk of SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission.
Guidelines recommend using aerosol precautions during aerosol‐generating procedures …

[HTML][HTML] Visualizing droplet dispersal for face shields and masks with exhalation valves

S Verma, M Dhanak, J Frankenfield - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Several places across the world are experiencing a steep surge in COVID-19 infections.
Face masks have become increasingly accepted as one of the most effective means for …