“Situations that require a mask are when you are in a crowd ... or if you are caring for a sick person. If it makes you feel better, wear a surgical mask.”

— Angela Rasmussen

Angela Rasmussen (2020) cited in " To mask or not to mask: confusion spreads over coronavirus protection https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2020/02/01/to-mask-or-not-to-mask-confusion-spreads-over-coronavirus-protection" on The Star Online, 1 February 2020.

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virologist and researcher

Dril Twitter user

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“You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.”

Alan Moore V for Vendetta

Source: V for Vendetta

“There is (currently) indeed a shortage of surgical masks (in New Taipei due to COVID-19 outbreak). There is a lack of transparency on information about mask manufacturers and distribution. The (Republic of China) central government should clearly tell people how many masks each person can purchase.”

Hou You-yi (1957) Taiwanese politician

Hou You-yi (2020) cited in " Virus Outbreak: NHI cards required to purchase masks http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2020/02/04/2003730320" on Taipei Times, 4 February 2020.

“Normal surgical masks are sufficient to guard against the (COVID-19) virus.”

Chen Shih-chung politician

Chen Shih-chung (2020) cited in " WUHAN VIRUS / Taiwan closes borders to current, former Wuhan residents https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202001230011" on Focus Taiwan, 23 January 2020.

“I’m OK with masks. I tell people, wear a mask. But just the other day they came out with a statement that 85% of the people that wear masks catch it.”

Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America

Claimed about the coronavirus, as quoted by * 2020-10-16
FactChecking Trump’s Town Hall
Brooks Jackson, Lori Robertson, Robert Farley, Angelo Fichera, Jessica McDonald, Rem Rieder, Katie Busch, Eugene Kiely
FactCheck.org
https://www.factcheck.org/2020/10/factchecking-trumps-town-hall/
2020, October 2020

“If you want to say something and have people listen then you have to
wear a mask. If you want to be honest then you have to live a lie.”

Banksy pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, and painter