Doctors’ offices were the last place in Montana where Missoula resident Jenna James, who has long covid and other chronic conditions, had felt comfortable knowing others had to mask. Then, like ...

Amid rising COVID cases and hospitalizations throughout the country, several hospital systems or hospitals have reinstated mask-wearing requirements for patients and staff, as reported by Becker ...

MONTEREY, Calif. — Starting Nov. 1, everyone at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) must wear masks again due to concerns about rising COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses.

Guess what happened within a few weeks of Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center lifting its face mask requirements. The answer rhymes with headache, as in a Covid-19 outbreak. And now, the ...

Hospital mask mandates temporarily back in effect. While you are bundling up to stay warm this winter, medical professionals say having a face mask handy would be a good idea.

As hospitals in New York, California and a few other states reinstate mask mandates amid a COVID-19 uptick, hospital supply leaders told Becker’s mask costs aren’t rising. Tom Harvieux, vice ...

During the Omicron era, rules requiring mask use in U.K. hospitals didn't prevent COVID-19 spread when there were no other pandemic precautions in place, a new study finds.

Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration has scrapped the mask wearing edict for hospitals and nursing homes -- evidence that health officials believe that the deadly COVID-19 pandemic is fading as a ...

Hospital leaders did not rule out a mask mandate in the fall to limit the spread of respiratory viruses and the flu. Politics reporter Robert Harding can be reached at (315) 282-2220 or robert ...

Cooper University Health Care mask requirements Visitors and staff at Cooper University Health Care facilities will be required to wear masks in patient rooms and exam rooms starting Jan. 5.