CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ever since the pandemic took hold, convincing everyone to wear a mask has been a challenge. And now, with a more contagious variant of COVID-19 detected in the U.S., there's a ...

The Omicron variant has been detected in 37 states less than three weeks after being named a variant of concern by the WHO (Photo: Chesnot/Getty Images) The Omicron variant has been detected in 37 U.S ...

Wearing a cloth mask over a surgical one can greatly reduce coronavirus transmission. Knotting and tucking a surgical mask so that it fits better is very effective, too. Other mask types can be paired ...

The School District of Philadelphia released new mask guidelines Wednesday encouraging students to wear a cloth mask over a surgical mask, according to its website. "Cloth masks alone are no longer ...

With the delta variant surging and health officials urging indoor mask use — and requiring masks indoors for many Bay Area locations — you've likely pulled out ...

CHI Health employees who are involved in direct patient care will need to double mask starting Monday, Jan. 10, the health network announced Friday.Employees can either wear a surgical, medical-grade ...

The city of Philadelphia on Wednesday ordered all unvaccinated city employees to double-mask at all times. City employees are required to get vaccinated against COVID-19, but those who aren't by Sept.

Temple Health Dr. Delana Wardlaw says she thinks this is an appropriate step. "We do know with this omicron variant there were a large number of children affected and we still know there is a large ...