Why Masks Work, but Mandates Haven’t

Why haven’t Covid mask mandates made much difference?

Why Masks Work, but Mandates Haven’t

By David Leonhardt, NY Times Covid cases and hospitalizations are rising again in the U.S., and deaths are starting to rise, too. In response, many people are understandably asking what the country can do to minimize the virus’s toll in the weeks ahead. So far, a lot of discussion has focused on mask mandates. Schools […]

Should you wear a mask on a plane, bus or train when there’s no mandate? 4 Essential Reads to Help you Decide

Should you wear a mask on a plane, bus or train when there’s no mandate? 4 Essential Reads to Help you Decide

By Daniel Merino, The Conversation On April 18, 2022, a judge in Florida struck down the federal mandate requiring passengers on mass transit to wear masks. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention still recommends that passengers mask up while on planes, trains or buses, it is no longer a requirement. When asked […]