“Internet entrepreneur Marc Benioff told CNBC Monday that face masks have the potential to eradicate the coronavirus outbreak in the United States… “That issue is one that Benioff, a frequent guest on the evening stock investing show, and Cramer have teamed up to address as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly across the country. The two are sponsoring the … [Read more...]

A range of new research on face coverings shows that the risk of infection to the wearer of the face mask is decreased by 65%, said Dean Blumberg, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at UC Davis Children’s Hospital and William Ristenpart, professor of chemical engineering at UC Davis. “On the issue of masks, I’d like to restart — because we’ve learned a lot,” Blumberg … [Read more...]