UPMC Reinstates Mask Mandates As Respiratory Illnesses Surge across US
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating mask mandates in response to rising cases of respiratory illnesses driven by multiple viruses.
UPMC to reimplement masking policy to help combat rise in respiratory illnesses
Officials with UPMC confirmed Monday that the healthcare system will once again be implementing its masking policy to help combat a recent rise in respiratory i
Mask Mandate Returns to UPMC Hamot as Respiratory Illness Surges
So far the other hospital systems in the area have not followed suit, but AHN Saint Vincent said they are seeing a spike in flu cases.
UPMC will soon require masks in all hospitals, outpatient areas due to rise in respiratory illnesses
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UPMC will require masks for patients, visitors and employees
All UPMC health system facilities, including its hospital at 1500 Highlands Drive in Warwick Township, will require facemasks starting Wednesday due to a rise in cases of respiratory viruses.
Masks will be required this week at UPMC facilities
With a surge in sicknesses around the Pittsburgh region, UPMC is requiring masks be worn in all of its hospitals and outpatient areas beginning on Wednesday.
UPMC to require masks again as flu, viruses surge in region
People visiting UPMC hospitals and health care offices should plan on wearing a mask, effective Wednesday. Affiliates of the Pittsburgh-based health care system signaled the move on social media Monday.
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