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Politifact from the Poynter Institute has found that Stanford University has no connection with a Medical Hypotheses journal article, written by an exercise physiologist who isn\u2019t affiliated with Stanford, that makes debunked claims about mask wearing and COVID-19.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n

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