PLACERVILLE (CBS13) — Serving up a safe space, businesses are officially reopening in El Dorado County and adapting to new protocols in place to keep customers safe. Makeshift protective barriers sit ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- A growing body of research suggests it’s time to rethink those anti-COVID plastic barriers used as fortifications in retail stores, restaurants and countless other indoor settings.

You’ve likely gone to a grocery store, restaurant, or other public space and seen plastic or plexiglass barriers set up to keep customers or staff safe. If you’re running a business, you may have even ...

Employees at stop-and-gos are routinely shielded in plastic glass for protection. Customers make their purchases through a window in the barrier. Plastic glass shields shots of liquor for sale at a ...

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 ...