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Neck gaiters were not the only tests for face covering: in all 14 were analyzed, from N95s (surprisingly shown to be most effective at containing COVID-19 spread) to bandanas (not much more effective than neck gaiters, according to the study ). People who have tried to exercise outdoors by wearing …

We continue to see more and more conclusive evidence that the novel coronavirus is spreading through the air. Airborne COVID-19 transmission occurs through tiny droplets and aerosols that disperse infected people when they cough, sneeze, cry, or even just talk. A new study shows that coronavirus aerosols contain the live …

President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing at the White House in Washington on August 12. Win McNamee / Getty Images The White House has released eight new recommendations for schools as they prepare to reopen, however, the recommendations are little more than basic hygiene tips and do not outline …

Young people are less likely to get severe COVID-19 cases, but health experts have long warned that vaping could make them more vulnerable. Now scientists have data to do that. New evidence from researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine found that teens and young adults who were armed were …

“For your country at the moment and for the war we are having against Covid, I ask you to do four simple things: wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands and be smart about crowds,” said Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “I …