Getting children to wear facemasks in schools to keep them protected from COVID was seen as an exaggerated measure at first. Parents protested, but in vain. Medical experts see facemasks as necessary, and we’re not here to blame them. According ...

Massachusetts students and staff members at public schools will no longer be obliged to wear facial coverings when within the building. The omicron surge that hit the United States this season strengthened the country’s immunity. It ensures that future spikes ...