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Masked fans look during a spring training game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox at Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota, Fla., on March 4, 2021. Julio Aguilar/Getty Images
Mandates to wear masks are linked to a lower number of COVID-19 cases and deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
In a report issued Friday, the agency said that mandating masks was linked to a decrease in daily COVID-19 case and death growth rates within 20 days of implementation.
