Review comes as other hospitals lift masking requirements for patients, visitors
Mask mandates are currently being lifted in hospitals, long-term care homes and other healthcare facilities across Canada.
While COVID cases are lower due to vaccination and while it may be a relief for many to discard the masks and return to a sense of normalcy, some healthcare professionals are warning mask mandates could return if the number of cases goes up. “Although the risk is much lower, residents of Algoma can continue to help reduce their personal risk and keep community risk low through a number of ways,” Tuinema wrote.
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