CINCINNATI, Ohio — Employees at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital soon will be required to wear masks, a response to a surge in cases of COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses. The mask requirement ...

(WJAR) — Care New England announced that masks will be required for staff, patients and visitors in two of its hospitals. Kent Hospital will implement universal masking beginning Wednesday morning.

Hospitals across the U.S. are reinstating COVID-19 mask mandates as the JN.1 variant becomes the dominant strain spreading throughout the country. Mask mandates have long been controversial since they ...

Some medical systems are temporarily requiring patients and visitors to wear face masks. The move is being made because there has been a recent rise in illnesses. UW Health requires masks in select ...

Share on Pinterest A new observational study shows that hospital mask mandates may not have done much to slow the spread of COVID-19 during the Omicron period. Morsa Images/Getty Images Data collected ...

Despite most of the country — Illinois included — experiencing high numbers of respiratory illnesses, Naperville’s Edward Hospital has not seen an increase in flu, COVID-19 or RSV cases beyond what’s ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW LENOX, Ill. — With respiratory virus ...

Saratoga Hospital implemented a mandatory mask policy Wednesday for all visitors and patients as the number of people with respiratory diseases, including COVID-19 and flu, continues to rise statewide ...