"Can someone please explain the scientific logic of…

The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic caused many people to stay at home and go to work/school remotely—often by using Zoom. Many people wore face masks on Zoom calls, even though they were not physically near others.

“Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?” (shown with an image) was posted on Reddit—Conspiracy on January 2, 2022.

Wikipedia: Zoom Video Communications
Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (Zoom) is an American communications technology company headquartered in San Jose, California. It provides videotelephony and online chat services through a cloud-based peer-to-peer software platform and is used for teleconferencing, telecommuting, distance education, and social relations. Zoom’s business strategy focuses on providing an easier to use product than competitors, as well as cost savings, which include minimizing computational costs at the infrastructure level and having a high degree of employee efficiency.
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Beginning in early 2020, Zoom’s software usage saw a significant global increase following the introduction of quarantine measures adopted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?

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Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?
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Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?
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Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?
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Can someone please explain the scientific logic of wearing a mask on a Zoom call?