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Masks

Published
March 28, 2022

With relaxed COVID-19 guidelines, to mask or not to mask?

With COVID-19 recommendations relaxed, Mainers navigate the new mask etiquette in different ways. For some, it's a matter of reading the room.
Published
March 6, 2022

Maine Voices: Don’t leave anyone behind in the rush to get back to normal

Lawmakers can protect the immunocompromised and kids under 5 from COVID while still allowing others to live their lives generally unencumbered.
Published
March 3, 2022

Mask mandate dropped at State House

In tying the requirement to local transmission rates, legislative leaders could reinstate the mask mandate if Kennebec County goes red again.
Published
March 2, 2022

Our View: End of school district mask mandates doesn’t signal end of COVID

Maine students and parents should continue to think of their most vulnerable community members.
Published
March 1, 2022

Topsham-area school superintendent to recommend dropping mask mandate

Announcement comes following protest in which students refused to mask.

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Published
March 1, 2022

Bath-area schools to make masking optional, Maine CDC recommends otherwise

Brunswick School District will also take up the issue.
Published
February 28, 2022

No longer on the State of the Union guest list: Mandatory masks

The Washington area is currently at a low risk level for COVID-19, according to a new metric unveiled by the CDC.
Published
February 25, 2022

Many healthy Americans, including students in school, can take a break from masks, CDC says

Most of Maine remains at high risk under the new guidelines and masks are still recommended indoors in 13 of the state’s 16 counties.
Published
February 22, 2022

Maine Voices: Now is not the time to stop masking in school

With hospitals seeing more pediatric COVID patients than ever, masks are the easiest way to keep kids in the classroom and support their mental health.
Published
February 17, 2022

Bath repeals public mask mandate

City Manager Marc Meyers said preliminary tests on the city's wastewater — which is tested through a federal CDC program — indicate COVID-19 cases don't seem to be increasing in Bath.