When Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris square off on the debate stage Wednesday night, a pair of plexiglass barriers will separate them. The barriers are just one of the coronavirus ...

And while physical barriers are effective at blocking big droplets released from a person’s nose or mouth when they cough or sneeze, they’re essentially useless at blocking the spread of aerosols ...

Plexiglass shields have become ubiquitous at offices, grocery stores and restaurants across the country in the coronavirus age. They were even installed on the vice presidential debate stage last week ...

Florida-based grocery chain Publix announced it will install plexiglass barriers to protect its cashiers, joining other retailers that are installing the shields to protect employees and customers ...

A University of Minnesota aerosol scientist has said plexiglass dividers offer limited protection from Delta, the dominant COVID-19 strain in the U.S. for office workers as employers attempt to make ...

The city is exploring vaccine incentives, and council votes to reinstall plexiglass dividers in council chambers. St. Petersburg City Council member Lisa Wheeler-Bowman proposed reinstalling ...

TORONTO (CTV Network) — Experts are questioning the use of a staple of Canada’s reopening plan during the COVID-19 pandemic — plexiglass in businesses — and calling it “counterproductive” in most ...

Although plexiglass barriers are seemingly everywhere these days -- between grocery store lanes, around restaurant tables and towering above office cubicles -- they are an imperfect solution to ...