LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — With many people wearing face masks to cover their nose and mouth, it's difficult for those in the deaf community to understand what they're saying. Thousands of deaf and hard of ...

BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4)- Face masks are mandatory in public places in Colorado with a few exceptions. Gov. Jared Polis' sign language translator is one of them. People who are deaf or hard of hearing ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With so many people wearing masks, it's creating communication difficulties for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For that reason, the Tennessee Schools for the Deaf is asking ...

For many teachers, covering their faces all day has become second nature during the coronavirus pandemic. But for Loren Hsu, an unobstructed view of her face is non-negotiable — she relies on students ...

PHOENIX — The proliferation of face masks to reduce the spread of coronavirus is resulting in communication difficulties for the hearing-impaired For the more than 1.1 million Arizonans who are Deaf ...

Life as we know it right now includes wearing a face mask. While communicating with something covering your mouth can be hard for anyone, it's a serious problem for those in the deaf community.

Dylan Secord, who is deaf, had a problem with a self-checkout machine at the grocery store. Normally, Secord would have typed an explanation of the problem on his smartphone and handed the phone to a ...

The need to wear face masks in public during the coronavirus pandemic established a new normal for people around the world. But it also created a new challenge for the hearing impaired.During curbside ...

Face masks have made life a lot more difficult for one part of the population – people with hearing disabilities. They rely on lip-reading and watching facial expressions to communicate with people ...

KBIA - The Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing announced today that they’re making clear, accessible masks available to Missourians. These accessible masks have clear fronts, which ...