Nearly 1 trillion masks bought during pandemic despite new research suggesting no health benefits

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Nearly 1 trillion masks bought during pandemic despite new research suggesting no health benefits
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The world bought 928 billion face masks at a cost of $389 billion during the COVID-19 pandemic from 2020 to 2022, according to data from Statista.

Joe Biden says he "would insist that everybody in public be wearing that mask." Peter Doocy reports on the latest., according to recently compiled data.

Statista, an online platform specializing in market and consumer data, estimated that global face mask sales, including surgical masks as well as respirators and cloth masks, surged from 12.5 billion in 2019, when their use was mainly limited to medical personnel, to 378.9 billion in 2020, when the pandemic began.

from Statista's Consumer Market Insights team. This year, only 22.7 billion masks are expected to be sold.FACE MASKS MADE ‘LITTLE TO NO DIFFERENCE’ IN PREVENTING SPREAD OF COVID, SCIENTIFIC REVIEW FINDS to $128 billion despite an increase in the number of masks sold. Then last year, revenue plummeted to $36.5 billion. This year, the figure is projected to be $5.8 billion.

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