Chris of the family Masters  Masks are useless in preventing the spread of disease and, if anything, are unsanitary objects that themselves spread bacteria and viruses. As a person who went to medical school, I was shocked when I read Neil Orr’s study, published in 1981 in the Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Dr. Orr was a surgeon in the Severalls Surgical Unit in Colchester. And for six months, from March through August 1980, the surgeons and staff in that unit decided to see what would happen if they…
