Table 1.

The number of cumulative infections and deaths from February 29 to June 7, 2020, with the executive order on face mask use initiation dates of April 17, April 10, and April 3 and no face mask use.

Simulation scenarios	Cumulative infections	Averted infections	Cumulative deaths	Averted deaths
No face mask use	295,134 (224,459–365,809)	--	25,301 (18,845–31,756)	--
April 17 (baseline scenario)	195,617 (151,580–239,653)	99,517 (72,723–126,312)	17,322 (13,144–21,501)	7,978 (5,692–10,265)
April 10	183,659 (142,710–224,608)	111,475 (81,593–141,356)	16,284 (12,389–20,178)	9,017 (6,446–11,589)
April 3	166,536 (129,938–203,133)	128,598 (94,373–162,824)	14,786 (11,295–18,277)	10,515 (7,540–13,489)