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COVID cluster prompts masking at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
A mask requirement has returned to a unit of a Boston hospital affected by a cluster of COVID-19 cases.
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Boston hospital brings back mask requirement in unit affected by COVID cluster
The masking mandate inside hospitals in Massachusetts was, by and large, lifted in May, and face coverings became optional. But now, there’s been a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. “It’s something that could have been completely prevented,” said Harvard Medical School instructor Dr. Lara Jirmanus. “It’s a shame and a pity.” A...
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COVID cluster at hospital prompts return of mask requirement in affected unit
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center detected a cluster of COVID cases among staff and patients.