"It's something I felt like I could do for the community." With a severe shortage of masks, volunteers are offering a solution to health care workers on the front lines of the novel coronavirus ...

Even after mask mandates were dropped across the country amid dwindling COVID-19 cases and deaths, face coverings have still been required in many doctors’ offices, hospitals and other health care ...

VIRUS SURGE ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND HERE IN WISCONSIN, ACCORDING TO THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. THEIR NUMBERS SHOW WISCONSIN WITH THE THIRD HIGHEST NUMBER OF WHOOPING COUGH CASES, ...

Chicago health systems are reinstating a pandemic-era standby, mask mandates for staff, patients and hospital visitors, as cases of respiratory illnesses continue climbing. Employees must wear masks ...

Several Chicago-area hospital systems have reinstated mask policies due to an increase in cases of respiratory viruses and new recommendations from the Illinois Department of Public Health. At least ...

Workers and visitors at health care facilities in parts of the Bay Area will be required to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID and other infectious diseases. The public health departments in ...

Aurora Health Care has implemented a temporary mask mandate and a visitor restriction policy as the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports that statewide respiratory illness levels are high.