MINEOLA, N.Y. -- Nassau County's controversial mask ban bill has been signed into law. County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed the legislation Wednesday, making it a crime for anyone to wear a mask or ...

A Cary woman said she was accosted — and coughed on — for wearing a face mask for health reasons Wednesday, an incident that underscores political tensions following a proposed adjustment to the state ...

Masks work best when everyone in the room has one on, but you’ll still benefit from masking up even when those around you aren’t. Credit...Aileen Son for The New York Times Supported by By Tara Parker ...

The stance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on face masks has taken many twists and turns throughout the COVID pandemic. After initially claiming face coverings weren’t ...

Sunday marked the end of another COVID-era restriction — New York state is no longer requiring masks to enter hospitals and nursing homes. “We are in a period of transition … COVID is a treatable, ...

What it’s like to wear masks for Covid when most others have long since moved on. A masked shopper in downtown Chicago this month.Credit...Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times Supported by By Amy ...

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A few items bring back unpleasant memories of COVID-19, such as masks. However, they are among the simplest and most effective ways to prevent the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome ...