{"id":106682,"date":"2020-05-07T05:22:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/surgeon-general-data-doesnt-back-up-wearing-masks-in-public-amid-coronavirus-pandemic"},"modified":"2020-05-07T05:22:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-07T12:22:44","slug":"surgeon-general-data-doesnt-back-up-wearing-masks-in-public-amid-coronavirus-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/05\/surgeon-general-data-doesnt-back-up-wearing-masks-in-public-amid-coronavirus-pandemic","title":{"rendered":"Surgeon general: Data doesn\u2019t back up wearing masks in public amid coronavirus pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/surgeon-general-data-doesnt-back-up-wearing-masks-in-public-amid-coronavirus-pandemic2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>#FoxNews<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams explains why the CDC and WHO do not recommend the general public wear masks and how doing so could increase your virus risk.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/surgeon-general-warns-those-not-taking-coronavirus-seriously-we-could-be-worse-than-italy-if-we-dont-participate-in-this-15-days-to-stop-the-spread\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams<\/a> said on \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/shows\/fox-and-friends\" target=\"_blank\">Fox &amp; Friends<\/a>\u201d Tuesday that \u201cthe data doesn\u2019t show\u201d that wearing masks in public will help people during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/health\/infectious-disease\/coronavirus\" target=\"_blank\">coronavirus<\/a> pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#FoxNews U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams explains why the CDC and WHO do not recommend the general public wear masks and how doing so could increase your virus risk. Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams said on \u201cFox [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106682"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106682\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}