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A winter wave of COVID-19 and flu wave prompted some hospitals across the country to reinstate mask mandates for patients, staff, and visitors. Should you do the same?

Visitors and patients will no longer be required to wear masks at all times at the health care sites.

A major group of health systems and medical centers in Nebraska announced Monday a plan to move away from mask requirements.

The last lingering mask mandate in Washington state is now slated to end April 3. Masks are still required in many medical and health care settings. Also, correctional facilities.