Tag: Masks

How to Decide if You Should Still Wear a Mask

As masking mandates lift and new coronavirus infections fall across the United…

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C.D.C. Resists Pressure to Change Guidance on Masks

WASHINGTON — The White House has been meeting with outside health experts…

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Connecticut to End Statewide School Mask Mandate

Connecticut will permit students and staff members to stop wearing masks in…

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School Mask Mandate to Be Lifted in New Jersey

New Jersey’s policy shift is based on the state’s precipitous drop in…

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How Long You Can Wear Your N95, KN95 and KF94 Face Masks

I asked Dr. Marr for additional tips on how to take care…

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N.Y. Mask Mandate Back in Effect After Judge Grants Stay

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State’s indoor mask mandate will remain in…

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Seven Virginia School Boards Sue Over Governor’s Mask Order

Seven school districts in Virginia sued Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday, objecting…

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Cloth Masks Do Not Protect Against Virus as Effectively as Others, C.D.C. Says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday clarified its stance…

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Maskless and Inaccurate

Fewer than 5,000 U.S. children were in the hospital with Covid last…

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Greene and Clyde Rack Up Fines for Defying House’s Mask Mandate

WASHINGTON — During a recent marathon session in the House, two Republican…

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When Can We Stop Wearing Masks?

Amid the turmoil of the last two years — a period that…

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Is the Coronavirus Getting Better at Airborne Transmission?

Newer variants of the coronavirus like Alpha and Delta are highly contagious,…

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