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5 days ago · There was no ban as of May 23. The claim overstates the impact of a North Carolina Senate vote on a bill to repeal a law that allows people to wear masks in public for health reasons. The measure ...
3 days ago · Wearing a segment of nylon hosiery over a typical medical procedure mask was the most effective augmentation of such a mask. Implications for the healthcare team: The healthcare team can recommend masks for patients according to the current study, and the team can also employ these findings routinely in their daily lives to protect themselves ...
5 days ago · States turn against public masking amid pro-Palestinian protests. State officials are increasingly targeting public mask-wearing in new legislation and prosecutions in an attempt to crack down on pro-Palestinian campus protests. Why it matters: Wearing a mask can help protesters evade facial recognition cameras that police and campus officials ...
5 days ago · The bill repeals the state’s existing mask ban’s exemptions for “physical health and safety of others,” which were established in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.. A separate element of ...
3 days ago · The case for masks. A BC Law professor's new book presents science-based advice for life during the pandemic. The sputtering roll-out of vaccines to combat the spread of COVID-19, combined with new, more contagious strains of the coronavirus, have placed a renewed focus on mask wearing. Boston College Associate Professor of Law Dean Hashimoto ...
2 days ago · House Bill 237, entitled “Unmasking Mobs and Criminals,” would have made it a crime to wear a mask in public. Ostensibly a tool to increase penalties on those who don masks to stick up ...
1 day ago · The COVID-19 pandemic had resulted in an unprecedented worldwide crisis since it was first discovered late in December 2019 [1, 2].Globally, the implementation of Public Health and Social Measures (PHSM) during the initial phases of the pandemic was instrumental in slowing the spread of COVID-19, therefore preventing healthcare systems from becoming overwhelmed [3, 4].
