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Most Michigan health systems are dropping masking mandates

Apr 13, 2023adminHealthdropping, health, mandates, masking, Michigan, systems

Most of Michigan’s major health systems are moving to optional masking protocols, more than three years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Corewell Health, formerly Beaumont Health, said the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19, which has dropped significantly across the state, was a major factor in the decision, along with growing options to deal with…

Cincinnati-area health systems remove mask mandates for guests

For the first time in three years, customers at Cincinnati-area hospitals are no longer required to wear masks when visiting loved ones. The policy changes recently went into effect on different days in the region’s six major health systems, but came in response to falling COVID-19 rates, rising immunity and the decline in other respiratory…