As the winter approaches and we are pushed indoors, expect the battle to intensify as we look for ways to mitigate transmission of the virus
There has been little as divisive in this pandemic as the debate over face masks. It’s a battle waged on many fronts, some political, others scientific. It raises not only thorny issues about identity politics and the culture wars that plague us but important questions about the way in which we weigh facts and act as a society on scientific evidence.The history of face masks should provide all sides with a degree of perspective, perhaps solace.
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