The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe government announced the end of the indoor mask mandate in its territory. As of Friday, March 4 masks will no longer be required inside public spaces. The Tribe says the ...

Mask bans are ostensibly about public safety. The result would be disastrous for public health—but it goes beyond that, too. In recent weeks, state and local governments have been ramping up their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua Cohen is a Boston-based writer who covers health policy. Commuters, some wearing masks, wait for the subway in New York, ...

Native American tribes are implementing mask requirements in states where local leaders have banned mask mandates in schools. Native American communities have some of the highest vaccine rates in the ...

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 ...

Since May, highly contagious "FLiRT" coronavirus variants – a term for new mutations of Omicron – have been driving a rise in infections and emergency room trips. Virus levels at local wastewater ...