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MaineHealth drops COVID-19 masking requirement

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation April 27, 2023

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MaineHealth will no longer require masking at its hospitals or medical clinics starting Monday, as COVID-19 hospitalizations decline and the federal government prepares to officially end the nation’s public health emergency. The state’s largest health care network announced the change Wednesday, less than a week after the second largest network, Northern Light Health, . Health care settings have been one of the last areas where masks were... + full article



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