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Wildfire Safety: Here's What to Know on Smoke and Face Masks

Record-breaking sizes of wildfires are ravaging the country's west coast region, particularly the states of California, Washington, and Oregon.

Disney World Bans Use of Valved Masks: What is Wrong with Wearing One?

Jul 28, 2020 12:34 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Disney World changed its park rules Monday with a ban on valved masks. A ban was also put in place for masks made of mesh material and those will holes in them.

Parenting Done Right: Ways To Get Your Kids to Wear a Face Mask

Jul 23, 2020 07:30 AM EDT By Mary Anne R.

Confirmed cases of coronavirus disease are still increasing across the United States. You can only do so much in your own part to avoid getting the disease.

Ministers Attend Cabinet Meeting As Government Recommends Social Distancing

Fact Check: Do Face Masks Really Prevent COVID-19 Transmission and Reduce Oxygen Levels?

Jul 19, 2020 01:37 AM EDT By Sarada Davis

Posts circulating across various social media platforms claim face masks are not an effective tool against the virus and may cause harm to wearers. Medical experts debunked the myths and explained the truth behind the controversial masks.

Florida, Texas Governors Refuse Lockdowns Amid Surge in Coronavirus Cases

Economic Shutdown Possible Unless Texans Follow Rules on Wearing Face Masks

Jul 03, 2020 12:25 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Texas Governor Greg Abbott said an economic shutdown is possible for Texas if people don't follow rules on wearing face masks.

Texas will start handing out free face masks to every citizen who gets tested for the coronavirus.

Texas Citizens Get Free Face Masks As Their Coronavirus Cases Spikes Up

Jun 25, 2020 11:48 AM EDT By Alex Armas

Texas will start handing out free face masks to every citizen who gets tested for the coronavirus.

Spike in new coronavirus cases as Miami-Dade County eases some of the lockdown measures put in place during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak

White House Prepares for Possible Second Wave After 12 States Hit New Record High of COVID-19 Cases

Jun 22, 2020 06:59 AM EDT By Dani O.

The expected second wave of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. this fall has led to stockpiling of medical supplies and testing kits by the Trump administration.

California Governor Gavin Newsom speaks to the media after at a voting center for the presidential primaries on Super Tuesday

California Mayor and Sheriffs Refuse to Require Masks, Claims Governor's Order was 'Not Legitimate'

Jun 21, 2020 05:51 AM EDT By Dani O.

Several officials, including the mayor of Nevada City and sheriffs from Orange, Sacramento, and Fresno, claimed it was not the law enforcement officials' responsibility to impose the order.

People cross the street between Kierland Commons and Scottsdale Quarter with and without face coverings, during the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Scottsdale

Arizona Becomes New COVID-19 Hotspot as Residents Refuse to Wear Masks

Jun 20, 2020 09:36 AM EDT By Dani O.

State officials reported a 178 percent surge in coronavirus cases in recent weeks as locals flock to public places like bars and malls without wearing face masks.

The New Normal After Lockdowns: Face Masks and Preventive Measures

May 09, 2020 02:30 AM EDT By Mary Quill

Some states have already partially reopened, but while the threat of COVID-19 is still present, people will need to wear face masks and obey social distancing measures. Is this the new normal?

Latin American Face Masks: The Emergence of a New Form of Art

May 07, 2020 06:40 AM EDT By Mary Quill

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a new form of expression is created. Find out here about how Latin Americans are expressing themselves with this COVID-19 accessory.

Check Out These Latina-Owned Businesses and How They are Helping Fight COVID-19

Apr 30, 2020 07:40 AM EDT By Mary Quill

Latina-owned small businesses are also doing their best to give back to the community. Find out here how they are helping their communities fight COVID-19.

Mexican Wrestlers Make Lucha Libre-Inspired Face Masks to Help Battle COVID-19

Apr 23, 2020 08:00 AM EDT By Mary Quill

There have been postponements of wrestling events in Mexico, but Mexican Wrestlers have found a way to help the country fight against COVID-19. Learn more about the story of this amazing deed.

Jonecal Unisex Protective Washable and Reusable Face Cover

Stop COVID-19 from Spreading with These Colorful and Artistically-Made Face Masks

Apr 08, 2020 08:49 AM EDT By Olive Marie

Don't settle for just being healthy. Make sure you remain in good health condition. Be equipped with face mask always and opt for the reusable and washable one.

Proper Handling of Face Masks Advised as Study Reveals 1-Week Life Expectancy of Coronavirus on Face Masks

Apr 07, 2020 08:21 AM EDT By Mary Quill

Find out here how to properly handle face masks, as researchers find that the novel coronavirus can survive on face masks for a week.

Florida Inmates Help Local Hospitals and Healthworkers

Apr 01, 2020 07:24 AM EDT By Neil P.

Florida inmates at the Hernando County Detention Center are to the rescue by helping local hospitals and healthcare workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.