A Medicine article proposes the Foegen effect to explain why the Covid fatality rate increases with mask usage: deep re-inhalation of condensed droplets which were trapped in the mask can worsen outcomes.
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After just the first lockdown, data suggest that average primary school pupils in England were 3.6 months behind in maths compared to previous years, rising to almost six months in Yorkshire and the Humber.
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A new study from leading U.S. think tank National Bureau of Economic Research has shown (once again) that lockdown policies produced no discernible reduction of the pandemic death toll. If anything, they increased it.
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Matt Hancock has told young people to get vaccinated because long Covid could "ruin your life". However, new research shows the symptoms of long Covid in teens are no less common in those who have not had the virus.
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A Lockdown Sceptics reader writes to tell us about the depressing new "normal" in his workplace. Colleagues were sent home halfway through the day if they hadn't had a test, even if they'd recently recovered from Covid.
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Professor of Psychology Ellen Townsend has appeared on the Planet Normal podcast to say how harmful lockdowns have been to children: “We’re putting adults first when we should be putting children first.”
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As the Coronavirus Act vote approaches, this devastating new report from the experts at HART shows beyond doubt why the Government's response to Covid has been ineffective and disastrous and a new approach is required.
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