Table 5 Masks effects on Covid-19 outcomes by controlling other policies.
Variables | (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cases rate | Cases rate | Cases rate | Fatality rate | Fatality rate | |
Cases rate (t-1) | 0.147*** | 0.126*** | 0.078* | Â | Â |
(0.039) | (0.039) | (0.042) | Â | Â | |
Cases rate (t-14) | 0.103*** | 0.124*** | 0.130*** | 0.0008 | Â |
(0.027) | (0.031) | (0.035) | (0.0007) | Â | |
Cases rate (t-28) | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.0018 |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | (0.0012) | |
Fatality rate (t-1) |  |  |  | −0.0172 | −0.0589*** |
| Â | Â | Â | (0.0269) | (0.0202) | |
Fatality rate (t-14) | Â | Â | Â | 0.00610 | Â |
| Â | Â | Â | (0.0186) | Â | |
Fatality rate (t-28) | Â | Â | Â | Â | 0.00657 |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | (0.0196) | |
Masks(t-14) |  | −0.0066*** |  | −0.0002** |  |
| Â | (0.0021) | Â | (0.0001) | Â | |
Temperatures (t-14) | Â | 7.840 | Â | Â | Â |
| Â | (2.760) | Â | Â | Â | |
Stringency index (t-14) |  | 2.560 |  | −6.90e-10 |  |
| Â | (2.320) | Â | (7.70e-10) | Â | |
New tests number (t-14) | Â | 2.180 | Â | 1.21e-07*** | Â |
| Â | (9.920) | Â | (3.89e-08) | Â | |
Masks(t-28) |  |  |  |  | −0.0001* |
| Â | Â | Â | Â | (0.0001) | |
Temperatures (t-28) | Â | Â | 2.160 | Â | Â |
| Â | Â | (5.280) | Â | (6.08e-10) | |
Stringency index (t-28) | Â | Â | 3.340 | Â | 8.26e-10 |
| Â | Â | (2.830) | Â | (1.08e-09) | |
New tests number (t-28) |  |  | 80.660 |  | −1.66e-08 |
| Â | Â | (176.000) | Â | (6.51e-08) | |
Time | 1.180 | 7.640*** | 3.670 | −2.02e-09** | 9.63e-10 |
(2.470) | (2.770) | (3.070) | (1.02e-09) | (1.03e-09) | |
Constant | −0.001 | −0.001*** | −0.001 | 4.55e-05** | −2.08e-05 |
(0.001) | (0.001) | (0.001) | (2.25e-05) | (2.26e-05) | |
Observations | 4,519 | 4,091 | 3,202 | 4,343 | 3,454 |
Number of countries | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 | 67 |