AdvertisementUniversal Mask Wearing Could Save Some 130,000 Lives In The U.S., Study SuggestsOctober 24, 2020Jason SlotkinfacebookEmailMidshipmen wearing face masks stand and salute before the Navy Midshipmen play against the Houston Cougars on Saturday in Annapolis, Md. Researchers have tried to estimate how many lives would be saved by universal mask-wearing. (Getty Images)