{"id":4187,"date":"2024-01-03T12:04:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T17:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=4187"},"modified":"2024-01-03T21:12:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T02:12:32","slug":"new-york-city-public-hospitals-bring-back-mask-mandates-in-certain-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/new-york-city-public-hospitals-bring-back-mask-mandates-in-certain-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"New York City public hospitals bring back mask mandates in certain areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Indoor mask requirements have been reinstated at all New York City public hospitals amid a rise in respiratory viruses including COVID-19 and flu.<\/p>\n<p>The mandate extends to the 11&nbsp;hospitals, 30&nbsp;health centers and five long-term care facilities run by NYC Health + Hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s health commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan, said Wednesday masks will only be required in areas where patients are being treated, according to local ABC News affiliate ABC&nbsp;7 NY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indoor mask requirements have been reinstated at all New York City public hospitals amid a rise in respiratory viruses including COVID-19 and flu.<\/p>\n<p>The mandate extends to the 11&nbsp;hospitals, 30&nbsp;health centers and five long-term care facilities run by NYC Health + Hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>The city\u2019s health commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan, said Wednesday masks will only be required in areas where patients are being treated, according to local ABC News affiliate ABC&nbsp;7 NY.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/new-york-city-public-hospitals-bring-back-mask-mandates-in-certain-areas\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New York City public hospitals bring back mask mandates in certain areas<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[162,18,23,807,77,19,761,274,808,14,51,143,164,809],"class_list":["post-4187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-california","tag-covid-19","tag-hospitals","tag-illinois","tag-influenza","tag-masks","tag-massachusetts","tag-new-york","tag-north-carolina","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-united-states","tag-universal-masking","tag-washington","tag-wisconsin","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4188,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4187\/revisions\/4188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}