Well, that’s just what he says today. Tomorrow he’ll say that masks are not all that effective. Then the day after that he’ll say that only short people should wear masks.
As I short person myself, I’ll be suitably alarmed by that last directive.
Let’s see, it can only travel in a 6 ft circle and infect bar patrons after 10pm. I’m thinking 5’ is optimal virus height, it doesn’t bother people above or below that level which is why most young children are spared.