by Masks reduce the spread of COVID-19 infections, as well as lowering the viral load, leading to a far less severe infection. In this way, masks will also significantly reduce the impact that Covid-19 will have on our economies.The conspiracists always complained that the Lockdowns were doing far too much damage to our economies, and yet they refuse to wear masks which could limit the impact of COVID-19. Pay close attention to this data: 13.5 million cases and about 600,000 deaths worldwide. While it may seem in Europe or Asia, that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is already more or less under control, the virus continues to spread around the world at breakneck speed. And for now, the Americas are taking the brunt. With just over 13% of the world's population, the American continent already
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The conspiracists always complained that the Lockdowns were doing far too much damage to our economies, and yet they refuse to wear masks which could limit the impact of COVID-19.
Pay close attention to this data: 13.5 million cases and about 600,000 deaths worldwide.
While it may seem in Europe or Asia, that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic is already more or less under control, the virus continues to spread around the world at breakneck speed. And for now, the Americas are taking the brunt. With just over 13% of the world's population, the American continent already accounts for more than half of all confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide.
Unfortunately, it doesn't end there. Many experts are warning of the possibility of us being at the threshold of a second wave. If the so-called Spanish flu of 1918 is a reference, this second wave may be even worse than what we have already seen.
So, are we really at the gates of a second wave? How could it manifest itself? What consequences could it have? And the most important question, how can we prevent a second wave of the coronavirus? In this video, we try to answer these questions.