UPMC said that it will soon require all patients, visitors, support persons and staff to wear masks in its patient care areas due to a rise in respiratory illnesses.

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UPMC announces mask requirement at hospitals and outpatient areas

Patients, visitors, support persons, and staff in patient care areas will be required to wear a mask, UPMC said.

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The masking policy at UPMC applies to all areas where patient care is offered.

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UPMC to reinstitute masking due to high respiratory virus rates

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UPMC will soon require masks in all hospitals, outpatient areas due to rise in respiratory illnesses

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.

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UPMC will require masks for patients, visitors and employees

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

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UPMC to reimplement masking policy to help combat rise in respiratory illnesses

(File Photo: Caption for Photo: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) N95 face mask) Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Pittsburgh, PA) UPMC has announced that visitors, staff, and patients must wear masks in their facilities after COVID-19 and flu cases are rising. On Wednesday, the mandate will return for the first time since December of 2023, which was taken into effect because of respiratory illnesses increasing. In May of 2023, UPMC took…

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UPMC brings back mask mandate for those going into their facilities - Beaver County Radio

UPMC has announced that once again they are implementing their mask policy to help prevent a recent rise in respiratory illnesses in the state.  The masking policy will be implemented at all UPMC hospitals and outpatient clinics beginning tomorrow.  The healthcare system says the policy applies to all staff, patients, visitors and other support persons.  Masks will be available at all UPMC facilities for those who need one.

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