The return ofmask mandatesis officially here. Yup, even in late 2023, masks are back. Starting Wednesday, several counties in Northern California havereinstated mask mandatesin hospitals, nursing homes and other healthcare settings. This had previously been rumored, but officially took effect this w...
“While we firmly believe that our health and safety plan exceeded all recommended guidelines to provide a safe trade show environment, several outside factors including travel restrictions, quarantine mandates and other governmental regulations across the globe have made moving forward with an in-person...
which has been in place since August 2021 after an executive order from the Mayor, will remain in effect for healthcare facilities, schools, or public transit. While many businesses celebrated Gov. Hochul’s decision, other New
In Ontario, Canada, irregular regional introduction of community mask mandates in 2020 created a quasi-experiment useful for evaluating the impact of such mandates; however, Ontario SARS-CoV-2 case counts were likely biased by testing focused on long-term care facilities and healthcare workers. We...
Family members, legal guardians and support people can now visit residents at New Jersey's long-term care facilities, the state's Department of Health announced Wednesday. “I understand how stressful and heartbreaking it has been for so many families not to be able to visit their loved ones...
But Chief Minister Andrew Barr has firmly shut the door on mandates saying the ACT was well-placed to manage this phase of the pandemic thanks to high-vaccination rates and good community engagement with public health measures. “I don’t think a broad-based mask mandate is goin...
Relaxing public health orders nationwideThe milestone, two years in the making, comes as much of the country relaxes public health orders, including school mask mandates, in an effort to restore normalcy and boost economic recovery. The changes reflect a growing sense that the virus is not g...
Florida— “Floridians should not be penalized for rejecting the overreach of local authorities through unnecessary mask mandates,” [Governor] DeSantis wrote onTwitterThursday about his decision to pardon the Carnevales. [ who had been arrested for failing to require masks and social distancing at...
as cases of COVID-19 surge throughout the Gulf Coast states. Meanwhile, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has outlawed mask mandates in schools and has said he is “protecting people’s small businesses.” He also accused the media of “fearmonger[ing].” Florida is experiencing high levels of da...
[Image: Fiji Police Force] 85 people have been issued Public Health Infringement Notices by Police for failing to wear a mask in a public place over the last 48 hours, and Police say majority of the bookings made were as a result of negligence and disobedience. ...