Face shields and masks with exhalation valves were found to be less effective at protecting others from the coronavirus than normal face coverings, according to a study on Tuesday. New research, ...

For several weeks, Victorians have been required to wear a face covering when they leave home. And while we now have a clearer path out of lockdown, it’s likely masks will be around for a while.

Children have already started going back to school in some areas of the country, and that raises a big question for parents: How can I keep my kids safe? Face masks are a given for many families, but ...

— Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. "At this time, it is not known what level of protection a face shield ...

New research shows that face shields didn't give high levels of protection against COVID. They were a popular choice of PPE during the pandemic, but until now there hasn't been a great deal of ...

For several weeks, people have been required to wear a face-covering when they leave home. And while we now have a clearer path out of lockdown, it’s likely masks will be around for a while. Meanwhile ...

Science is clear on the efficacy of face masks — it's proven to slow the spread of COVID-19. But what of face shields? You’ve probably seen someone wearing one in your neighborhood. It’s basically an ...

Editor's Note: This story was written in June 2020, when public health authorities maintained that the coronavirus could not float through the air in stuffy, enclosed spaces. That has changed. While ...

The NFL and Oakley have unveiled face shields for players’ helmets to protect them during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to The Associated Press. Players were reluctant to wear masks, and they ...

While any face covering is better than nothing, clear plastic shields and masks with exhale valves allow large plumes of particles to escape and may also expose the wearer to more germs. By Tara ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Officials hope the widespread wearing of face coverings will help slow the spread of the coronavirus. Scientists say the masks are intended more to protect other people, rather than ...

If you wore a face shield during the pandemic, it probably didn't give you a high level of protection against COVID, according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A study published ...