Cohort study: Effectiveness of three vs. six feet of physical distancing for controlling spread of COVID-19 among primary and secondary students and staff 14 Mar, 2021 | 20:48h | UTC Effectiveness of three versus six feet of physical distancing for controlling spread of COVID-19 among primary and secondary students and staff: A retrospective, state-wide cohort study – Clinical Infectious Diseases News release: With masks on, three feet is just as safe as six feet apart in Massachusetts schools, researchers find – Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center