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 ...

As three new COVID-19 variants are spreading across the country, many people are wondering: Are masks coming back? While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have not announced new mask ...

Has your COVID-era mask been a constant companion or is it collecting dust? Americans’ relationship with masking has been fraught (and politicized) since the beginning of the pandemic, a time when ...

The most rigorous and comprehensive analysis of scientific studies conducted on the efficacy of masks for reducing the spread of respiratory illnesses – including COVID-19 – was published late last ...

If you've been to a hospital lately, you might have noticed: masks are back. The rising number of COVID-19 hospitalizations is prompting many health care systems—including those at the University of ...

Though masks came down in public places and K-12 schools more than one year ago, they have still been required in health care settings, from doctors' offices and hospitals to skilled nursing and ...