Olmsted Medical Center hasn’t made changes to its COVID-19 mask protocol, ... Randy Petersen joined the Post Bulletin in 2014 and became the local government reporter in 2017.

People without masks arrive to at La Guardia Airport after the Biden administration announced it would no longer enforce a COVID-19 mask mandate on public transportation, following a federal judge ...

With COVID-19 numbers again declining, Los Angeles County health officials on Friday, Feb. 2, rescinded a mask-wearing requirement for staff and visitors at licensed health care facilities. The ...

Dr. Scott Gottlieb said he expected President Biden’s mask mandate for federal public transportation to be lifted when it expires on April 18, 2022.

Although any face covering is better than none, some aren't as effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19. Experts say bandanas are very thin and don't offer the same type of protection as a mask.

KILLINGLY – The Board of Education on Wednesday went beyond an initial recommendation to suspend the district’s face mask mandates and instead, by a majority vote, fully rescinded the policy..

The City of Huntington Beach, California, voted Wednesday to ban universal mask and vaccine mandates for COVID-19. The matter was submitted by Mayor Pro Tem Gracey Van Der Mark, and included on ...