Pittsburgh health care giant UPMC is requiring masks at its facilities as it sees an increase in cases ... UPMC to reinstate medical mask policy. Stephanie Ritenbaugh Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 1: ...

Health care giant UPMC plans to lift its mask mandate this week, after requiring facial coverings in its facilities for the last two months. The requirement for masks at most UPMC facilities will ...

UPMC issued a similar mask policy in December 2023 in response to higher rates of respiratory illnesses. Mandatory masking had ended in May 2023 after being in effect for most of the COVID-19 ...

UPMC's masking requirement goes into effect on Dec. 20. ... The masking policy at Conemaugh Health System facilities has not changed at this time, according to a statement from Tammy Barbin, ...

UPMC has reportedly revised its plan to reimplement its masking policy at all hospitals and outpatient clinics. Earlier this week, UPMC officials announced that the hospital system would ...

UPMC made a last-minute change to the new face masking policy at its hospitals and medical offices, including UPMC Hamot. Starting Wednesday, patients, staff and visitors were strongly encouraged ...

UPMC reinstating mask policy BUT IN A MEDICAL SETTING, THEY UNDERSTAND IN A FEW DAYS, IF YOU GO TO A UPMC FACILITY, YOU HAVE TO WEAR A MASK. DOCTORS SAY RESPIRATORY ILLNESSES ARE RISING.

yeah, laura, upmc says that masks are being required for anybody who goes inside of this hospital, as well as any of their health care facilities, all due to diseases like influenza, covid 19 and rsv.

UPMC is asking visitors to its facilities to consider delaying their planned visit. Anyone with any questions about masking, call 1-833-390-9489.