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Target Lifts Mask Requirements for Staff and Shoppers
Target will no longer require its staff and shoppers to wear masks inside its store as a matter of corporate policy.
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What Kind of Mask Should You Be Wearing Today?
Yes, it’s time to step it up to an N95 or K95 if you can, but bottom line is any mask is better than no mask, experts say
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Burlington Youth Wrestling Tournament Ignites Mask Debate: ‘It's Not Going to Kill You'
A youth wrestling tournament in Burlington, Massachusetts, this weekend is causing a bit of a stir. Students will have to wear masks and so will parents and coaches. But some parents don’t want to — and now they’re pulling their kids out of the competition.
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Man Charged With Assaulting Commuter Rail Conductor Who Asked Him to Put a Mask On
A Massachusetts man was arrested this week for allegedly assaulting a conductor on an MBTA Commuter Rail train after the conductor asked him to put a mask on. Daniel Libby, 40, of Marlborough, is charged with assault and battery on a public official. MBTA Transit Police said they received a call around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday to respond to the Braintree…
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Mask, Vaccine Conflicts Descend Into Violence and Harassment
Across the country, more anti-vaccine and anti-mask demonstrations are taking scary and violent turns
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Growing Calls for Mask Mandates
As coronavirus cases continue to climb, some Massachusetts lawmakers are working to bring back mask mandates.
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What to Know About the New Massachusetts Mask Guidelines
Massachusetts officials released updated mask guidance Friday for fully vaccinated people and students. Here’s what you need to know: Fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts are now recommended to wear face masks in public, indoor settings under certain conditions. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s new guidance recommends that “a fully vaccinated person wear a mask or face covering when...
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Music Festival ‘Lollapalooza' Requires Attendees to Wear Masks Indoors
The Chicago-based music festival Lollapalooza will be requiring attendees to wear masks in any indoor spaces beginning Saturday.
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Daily Debrief: New Mask Guidance in Mass.
In tonight’s Daily Debrief, new mask guidance has been issued for fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts. Plus, the clock is ticking for anxious renters as an eviction moratorium is set to expire. And, the Ice Bucket Challenge is back in full force for the month of August.
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CDC Report Finds Vaccinated People Could Spread Delta Variant
Experts say that the focus should be on preventing severe cases of COVID-19.
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National Nurses Union Asking CDC to Reconsider New Mask Guidance
The nation’s largest union of registered nurses is calling on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to reverse its guidance on masks, saying that it is too soon to dispense with facial coverings in public settings
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