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. 2021 Apr 21;9:625499. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.625499

Table 2.

Cases and deaths in the no-mask scenario compared to starting masks on 1 July or 23 July 2020.

Start wearing masks Cases by 1st of October Deaths by the 1st of October Reduction in cases and deaths (%)
No mask and 6-week lockdown 67,636 120 Base value
1 July, 70% wearing a mask 1,209 7 −98.2% in cases −94.2% in deaths
23 July, 70% wearing a mask 7,961 42 −88.2% in cases −65% in deaths