President Biden will wear a facemask indoors when around other people after his wife, first lady Jill Biden, tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said Tuesday. White House press secretary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON – A late-summer surge in COVID-19 cases has meant the return of face masks in some parts of the country, reigniting a ...

NEW YORK -- You better start stocking up on your surgical or N95 or KN95 masks. Studies are emerging that cloth masks are not as effective in preventing the spread of COVID. A study released in ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The discovery of new COVID variants and a relatively small increase in the number of COVID cases and hospitalizations ...

The mask debate has taken an entirely new form in 2024. Politicians in California, New York and North Carolina, who once championed masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, are now looking to ban them ...

Former White House chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said Sunday that the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases will likely not result in federal mask mandates. As summer is drawing to a close, the number ...

Wearing face masks may not have lowered the risk of COVID infection after the first Omicron wave, new research has shown. But that does not mean that face masks aren't useful, regardless. The wearing ...