A mask mandate is unconstitutional and unenforceable, several sheriffs say. After Gov. Roy Cooper issued a mandatory mask requirement across North Carolina on Wednesday amid rising COVID-19 cases and ...

SEATTLE -- If 95% of Americans wore masks in public, more than 100,000 lives could be saved from COVID-19 through February, a new modeling study suggests. The study -- from the COVID-19 forecasting ...

The top infectious disease doctor in the United States said the White House Coronavirus Task Force is discussing whether the general public should be wearing masks. "The idea of getting a much more ...

The Sonoma County Department of Public Health’s Interim Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith issued an order Monday requiring anyone entering certain healthcare facilities in the county to wear a mask.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- North Carolina's daily COVID-19 cases continue to set records. "It's sad to see cases are going up. You would think people would wear their masks and do what they are supposed ...

you probably have a whole slew of masks at this point, right? It's become part of your routine sunglasses, wallet, keys, mask Well, you may have. The mask is part of your routine for quite some time.

Co-written with: Elena Giulia Clemente, Michele Gelfand & Dylan Pieper Despite the availability of effective vaccines for the virus that causes COVID-19, it remains important to public health to wear ...

Wearing masks is the obvious answer to Dr. Bob Wachter, the chair of UCSF'S Department of Medicine. "We kind of screwed things up on masks in our early messaging that they weren't all that important, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a reversal of an earlier guidance, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is now recommending people who are vaccinated against COVID-19 wear masks indoors in parts ...

Osaka, Japan - Researchers at The University of Osaka have found that individuals in Japan who have been infected with COVID-19 are more likely to wear masks than those who have not. In a ...