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Which Airlines Have Dropped Their Facemask Policy After TSA Stopped Enforcement
Here’s a list of what the major U.S. airlines have said about their face mask policies since a judge struck down a national mask mandate on airplanes and mass transit, and the TSA said it would halt mask enforcement
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TSA No Longer Enforcing Void Mask Mandate
The announcement from the TSA came hours after a federal judge in Florida ruled that the CDC overstepped its authority when it issued a mask mandate for public transportation.
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CDC Extends Travel Mask Requirement by 2 Weeks
The CDC announced Wednesday that it was extending the national mask requirement for public transportation systems through May 3 as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases in parts of the country.
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Nassau County Exec Rejects NY School Mask Mandate — Then Gov. Hochul Rejects Him
Newly elected Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman signed three new executive orders aimed at defying the state’s rules regarding COVID protections, with the first order letting schools — not the state — decide whether students need to mask up in class or not
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Nassau County Exec Rejects School Mask Mandate
A battle between Nassau County officials and the Governor’s office is brewing over the state’s mask mandate. Pei-Sze cheng reports.
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CDC Announces New Guidance for Vaccinated People
Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control, lays out the guidance for what people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely do indoors and outdoors.
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‘Go Get the Shot': Biden Highlights Path Back to Normal
President Joe Biden spent his first 100 days in office encouraging Americans to mask up and stay home to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Mississippi Man Sends NFL Coaches Anti-Fogging Face Shields
Kyong Lee’s company makes innovative anti-fogging face shields, which he hopes will play a role in the Super Bowl.
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Biden Signs Burst of Virus Orders, Vows ‘Help Is on the Way'
President Joe Biden is putting into play his national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks
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Masks Protect Wearer and Others From COVID-19: CDC Report
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that wearing a face mask can protect the wearer as well as others from the spread of COVID-19. The agency has previously stated that wearing masks may help prevent people who have COVID-19 from spreading the virus to others who may be nearby.
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Giants' Daniel Jones Regrets Taking Mask Off While With Others In Closed NYC Bar
Speaking for the first time since a video at the bar was released, Jones did his best to avoid discussing the incident that left some wondering if he had violated NFL protocols for dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic
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Hormel Foods Is Giving Away Bacon-Scented Face Masks
This might be the most 2020 move of all time.
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Fight Breaks Out on Plane After Passenger Refuses to Wear Face Mask
A woman says a fight broke out onboard an Allegiant Air flight to Provo, Utah after a passenger refused to wear a face mask as required by the airline.
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Stun Gun Used on Woman Who Refused to Wear a Mask at Ohio Football Game
Police used a stun gun on an Ohio woman and forcibly removed her from a middle school football game on Wednesday evening after she refused to wear a face mask, NBC News reports.
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Biden Calls on Governors to Issue Mask Mandates
During a campaign speech on Thursday, Joe Biden called on governors to instate mask mandates for the next three months and urged Americans to wear a mask to slow the spread of the coronavirus. “Be a patriot. Protect your fellow citizens,” he said. He added that Americans should “step up” and “do the right thing.”
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Violent Encounter Over Face Mask in New Jersey Store
A New Jersey woman is recovering after a violent encounter over a face mask.
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The Global March of Face Masks: a Mirror on Humanity
Consider the face mask