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Why healthcare workers are worried about possible changes to masking protocols in hospitals (www.popsci.com)
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The CDC says the draft guidelines are not final. Nurses, researchers, and workplace safety officers worry new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might reduce protection against the coronavirus and other airborne pathogens in hospitals.

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[–] HubertManne@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

All health care settings should require masks all around all the time at this point. It would be the best way to blunt spikes or new outbreaks without a more general mask mandates.