There is still considerable debate about whether mask mandates in the K-12 schools limit transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in children attending school. Randomized data about the effectiveness of mask mandates in children is still entirely lacking. Our study took advantage of a unique natural experiment…

According to the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Dashboard, there have been approximately 9 million confirmed cases and 173,900 …

Scientists in the UK have found microplastics in the lung tissue samples of 11 out of 13 patients who were to undergo surgery. And these are the same toxic materials used to manufacture face masks. The Hull York Medical School study found 39 kinds of microplastics, polypropylene (23%), polyethylene terephthalate (18%) and resin (15%).

Masking was the single most common non-pharmaceutical intervention in the course of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Most countries have implemented recommendations or mandates regarding the use of masks in public spaces. The aim of this short study was to analyse the correlation between mask usage against morbidity and mortality rates in the 2020-2021 […]

Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc have scrapped face mask mandates for their riders and drivers in the United States, the ride-hailing companies said on Tuesday, as COVID cases have fallen sharply from their January peak.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) mask mandate for airplanes and other forms of public transportation …

Kim Iversen breaks down the latest stunning Covid data in cities where mask mandates have been reinstated.