Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 3—COVENTRY — A long line of cars stretching down Main Street waited in line to receive COVID-19 rapid tests and N95 masks ...

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) – In New Britain, cars were lining up before sunrise to get a free COVID-19 home test and masks. People were there hours before the distribution even started and those ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nearly 100% of N95 masks pass fit tests after 3 years, suggesting annual tests are not necessary. Moving to ...

Share on Pinterest New research examines the protection offered by fit-tested N95 masks against airborne particles. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Healthcare workers rely on N95 ...

To ensure health and wellbeing of healthcare workers, prevention of infection is essential. Although N95 filtering facepiece respirators (N95 respirators) are potentially effective respiratory ...

The Delta variant is not only twice as contagious as previous variants, but the rate of hospitalization is about double that of the Alpha variant, according to a study out of Scotland. Now that the ...

A COVID screener gets ready for a nasal swab testing in Hartford in December 2021. Credit: Yehyun Kim / ctmirror.org A COVID screener gets ready for a nasal swab testing. With demand climbing for ...

The City of Hartford is distributing thousands more COVID-19 at-home test kits and N95 masks to residents later this week. City officials said approximately 6,000 testing kits will be available ...

Montgomery County, Maryland, will hand out 4 million N95 face masks at public libraries throughout the county starting this Friday, officials announced — a move that comes at the same time the county ...