Table 4.
Modeled cases and deaths by 1 October by varying effectiveness of masks and 70% uptake of masks.
| Mask effectiveness % | Cases | Reduction in cases (%) | Deaths | Reduction in deaths (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 67,636 | Base value | 120 | Base value |
| 20 | 13,916 | −79.4% | 58 | −51.7% |
| 40 | 9,485 | −86% | 47 | −60.8% |
| 67 | 7,965 | −88.2% | 42 | −65% |
| 90 | 7,311 | −89.2% | 40 | −66.7% |