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The UPMC health system, which announced this week that facemasks would be required at all of its facilities starting ...

Increasing cases of respiratory illness across central Pennsylvania prompted at least one hospital system to revisit its masking policy, urging visitors to mask up to prevent further spread.

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of respiratory diseases, particularly influenza. In a statement, UPMC said, “To ...

All UPMC health system facilities, including its hospital at 1500 Highlands Drive in Warwick Township, will require facemasks ...

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Officials with UPMC confirmed Monday that the healthcare system will once again be implementing its masking policy to help ...