You got it. But seeing everybody wearing masks subconsciously convinces you there is a real problem. I think that is the unstated purpose of mask mandates and gives the scolds you might meet up with a reason to scold you for not wearing one.
‘...and gives the scolds you might meet up with a reason to scold you for not wearing one.’
I have until recently been debating these times on the local FB page, and it has not been pretty; some of these people I knew, and we will not be friends after this is over...