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Parents with higher incomes are more likely to oppose mask mandates in schools according to a new poll
Of those who made less than $50,000, 19% said they opposed mask mandates, compared to 40% of adults…
Lauren Frias
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Delta, United, Southwest, and 18 other airlines no longer require passengers to wear masks on planes see the full list
Most US airlines now no longer require passengers to wear masks after a federal judge struck down t…
Taylor Rains
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Amazon will end its mask requirement for vaccinated employees in the US
Barring state-wide or local mask requirements, Amazon employees with a vaccine card will soon no lo…
Áine Cain
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New coronavirus face mask has reusable silicone rubber with an N95 filter
In fight against novel coronavirus, the researchers have developed a reusable silicone rubber face …
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Frustrated parents blame politics as they call for mask-wearing as school-related COVID-19 cases spike
Parents across the country are writing letters, making speeches, and signing pledges in an effort t…
Erin Snodgrass
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Sweden, noted for its lax COVID-19 response, never mandated face masks. Now it's dropping its vague recommendation to wear one at all.
Sweden only recommended that people were face masks at certain hours on public transport - a very d…
Sinéad Baker
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A Lowe's shopper who saw mask-less people swarming her local store has launched a petition with 115,000 signatures begging the company to take action — and it shows a growing problem for retailers
"Somehow other stores are able to say, 'No masks, no service,'" petitioner Tanja Softic told Busine…
Áine Cain
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Universal mask-wearing could save 130,000 US lives before March, mitigating the worst of this 3rd coronavirus surge
Without universal masking, the coronavirus death count could surpass 511,000 in the US by the end o…
Aria Bendix
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A Colorado school district brought more cops in on the first day of classes due to 'tensions' over its mask mandate
The Eagle County School District urged people who disagree with the mask mandate to protest at "loc…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Gov. Ron DeSantis is waging a war on school mask mandates - and is threatening to withhold paychecks of school-board members who defy his mask ban
This latest salvo by DeSantis follows a move he made July 31 to remove funding for Florida schools …
Cheryl Teh
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Best charcoal peel-off masks to reduce acne and remove impurities
Wondering how a black coloured skin care product can cleanse your face? Well, lately, there have be…
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Here's exactly how well 20 materials for homemade masks — from folded bandanas to blue shop towels — can filter tiny, potentially-dangerous particles, according to an N95 testing company
A company that tests N95 masks has tested 20 common materials that people use to make homemade mask…
Julie Bort
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Best face sheet masks in India
Too busy to follow a whole skincare routine? Here is when the face sheet mask comes in. A face shee…
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A doctor tested her oxygen levels and heart rate while wearing face masks to show they don't make it hard to breathe
A doctor tested her oxygen levels and heart rate while wearing four different masks to debunk myths…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Alabama's governor breaks with fellow Republican leaders, extends state mask mandate through April
The decision comes just days after Republican governors in both Texas and Mississippi said they wou…
Erin Snodgrass
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A 'nanofiber' mask fabric manufactured in Oklahoma filters 9 times more tiny, potentially-dangerous particles than a bandana, independent tests show. Here's how you can buy it
Here's what you need to know about an Oklahoma company called Filti that's selling material for hom…
Julie Bort
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Dollar Tree once again pivots on mask policy – now requires customers to wear face coverings
Dollar Tree has previously flip-flopped on the issue of mandatory mask rules for customers in recen…
Áine Cain
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A Lowe's customer filed a $20 million lawsuit against the home-improvement retailer alleging that an anti-mask shopper flouted the store's facial-covering rules and spat in his face
In an interview with Business Insider, John Birke, who is suing Lowe's, likened the divided attitud…
Áine Cain
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Expired and gently used N95 masks can block coronavirus particles just as well as new ones, new research shows
A new study found that even gently used and expired N95 masks block more than 95% of coronavirus-si…
Susie Neilson
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Costco will no longer require fully vaccinated customers to wear masks in stores, except in states that still have mask mandates
The company posted an updated mask policy following the CDC's guidance that fully vaccinated people…