Massachusetts updates mask advisory, activates National Guard to support strained hospitals
"There's no question the next few weeks will be enormously difficult for our health care community."
Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration is once again recommending that all individuals in Massachusetts — regardless of vaccination status — wear a face covering in indoor public spaces. The state’s Department of Public Health announced the updated mask advisory Tuesday morning, as the omicron variant becomes the dominant strain of COVID-19 and a rising number of hospitalizations puts a strain on an understaffed health care system in the midst of the holiday season. The advisory particularly urges individuals to wear a mask if they have a weakened immune system, face increased risk for severe disease from COVID-19 because of their age or an underlying medical condition, or live with someone who is high risk or unvaccinated.
Massachusetts updates mask advisory, activates National Guard to support strained hospitals
"There's no question the next few weeks will be enormously difficult for our health care community."
Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration is once again recommending that all individuals in Massachusetts — regardless of vaccination status — wear a face covering in indoor public spaces. The state’s Department of Public Health announced the updated mask advisory Tuesday morning, as the omicron variant becomes the dominant strain of COVID-19 and a rising number of hospitalizations puts a strain on an understaffed health care system in the midst of the holiday season. The advisory particularly urges individuals to wear a mask if they have a weakened immune system, face increased risk for severe disease from COVID-19 because of their age or an underlying medical condition, or live with someone who is high risk or unvaccinated.
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