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New York Times Fact Checks “Deceiving” CDC on Masks and Outdoor Transmission

When the New York Times weighs in to fact check the CDC, you know something is in the wind. Reporter David Leonhardt says the CDC's advice that less than 10% of transmission occurs outdoors is true but deceiving.
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Ministers “Haven’t Ruled Out” Ending Mask-Wearing Requirements on June 21st, Says Matt Hancock

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says that ministers "haven't ruled out" ending mask-wearing requirements on June 21st – but neither has the Government ruled out introducing domestic vaccine passports at this time.
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Face Mask Requirement in Secondary Schools Expected to End on May 17th

After being urged not to "pander" to the pro-mask teaching unions, the Prime Minister is expected to end the face mask requirement in secondary school classes when the next step of the "roadmap" comes into force.
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Vail, Arizona: Parents for Face Freedom Hold Mock Election, Choose New School Board, and Declare an End to Mask Mandates

Hundreds of parents protested inside an event at the Vail Unified School District school board because it is keeping its mask mandate for children despite the fact that there is no longer a statewide order for masks. The school board cancelled their meeting that night, so protesters elected an alternate school board.

Professor Denis Rancourt Banned From ResearchGate For Warning of Harms of Masks

Professor Denis Rancourt, whose paper reviewing research on the harms of masks had been viewed more than 200,000 times, has been banned from academic publishing site ResearchGate for discouraging the use of masks.
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Secondary School Pupils Must Continue to Wear Face Masks in Lessons After Easter

Despite last month's return of children to school not leading to a surge in Covid infections, the DfE has announced that secondary school pupils in England will have to continue wearing masks in class after Easter.
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Scientific American Compares Lockdown Sceptics to Stalin and Accuses Them of Causing ‘Mass Death’

Lockdown sceptics are akin to mass-murdering Russian dictator Joseph Stalin in promoting "antiscience" and causing "mass death", an article in Scientific American has claimed. But do its claims stand up to scrutiny?
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