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WHO director warns: Masks can 'create a false sense of security'

(But keep wearing them anyway)

June 5, 2020, 3:58 PM EDT

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In a press briefing on Friday, Dr. Tedros Adhanom reminded the public that the coronavirus is still prevalent around the world. He reiterated the WHO’s recommendations, which state that people should continue wearing masks in public.

But, Adhanom also noted that masks aren’t the only way that the public should be protecting themselves against the virus.

“Masks can also create a false sense of security, leading people to neglect measures like hand hygiene and physical distancing,” Adhanom said. “I cannot say this enough: Masks will not protect you alone from COVID-19.”

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https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/who-director-warns-masks-can-create-false-sense-of-security-195830188.html

Joel B. Pollak @joelpollak

MI Supreme Court Sides with 77-Year-Old Barber over Gov. Whitmer 7-0

In a unanimous 7-0 decision, the Michigan Supreme Court sided with 77-year-old barber Karl Manke over Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday.

Whitmer and Attorney General Dana Nessel have been relentlessly pursuing Manke, attempting to force the closure of his shop during the coronavirus pandemic.

Great Lakes News reported on Facebook late Friday that the Court ruled unanimously in favor of the Owosso barber — a stunning decision, given the narrow 4-3 ideological split in favor of conservatives.

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https://twitter.com/joelpollak/status/1269098675298463746

https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/06/05/michigan-supreme-court-unanimously-sides-with-77-year-old-barber-over-gov-gretchen-whitmer/