"Mask mandates are making a comeback in California," said Rep. Kevin Kiley, R-Calif., who faces a challenge from Democrat Jessica Morse. "My opponent, a Newsom staffer, supports toddler masking.

A familiar pandemic-era safety measure is making a comeback as new COVID-19 variants surface and cases of the disease flare in some parts of the U.S.: Mask mandates.

Face mask effectiveness: What we know now When the COVID-19 pandemic took off in 2020, so too did questions over the effectiveness of wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the virus.

Dr. Anthony Fauci flip-flopped once again on masking as a means to tamp down COVID-19 as he admitted that a wide-ranging study found that face masks made no difference in the course of the pandemic.

The case for masking Masks are proven to help stop the spread of Covid, an airborne virus that arrived in 2020 and has since set up permanent shop. As the virus mutates, there are often new strains.

Her remote thermometer recorded 105 degrees for a black mask and 94 degrees for a light blue surgical mask. Rimoin also said to make sure your mask isn't too tight.

Stricter Covid mask rules could’ve saved hundreds of thousands of lives, new study finds - Restrictions in Northeastern ...

Had President Trump taken a more intelligent route and listened to the experts, the outcome [of the COVID-19 pandemic] would have undoubtedly been better. My vote for 2024 is Blue.

It encourages stereotyping, prejudice, and under extreme conditions, violence. The evidence-based public health science currently indicates that wearing masks can help avoid the spread of COVID-19.