{"id":5214,"date":"2024-03-28T17:52:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T21:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=5214"},"modified":"2024-04-02T03:52:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T07:52:24","slug":"mask-mandate-to-be-lifted-at-n-l-hospitals-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/mask-mandate-to-be-lifted-at-n-l-hospitals-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Mask mandate to be lifted at N.L. hospitals Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re headed to the hospital on Monday, you won\u2019t need to wear a mask as Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has updated its masking guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Masking had been required for patients and visitors at health-care facilities since February, but will no longer be required as of Monday, according to NL Health Services.<\/p>\n<p>People who are seeking care and showing symptoms of viruses like COVID-19 will still be required to wear a mask. They can wear their own medical mask to the facility \u2014 but not a cloth mask \u2014 or get one on-site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re headed to the hospital on Monday, you won\u2019t need to wear a mask as Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services has updated its masking guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Masking had been required for patients and visitors at health-care facilities since February, but will no longer be required as of Monday, according to NL Health Services.<\/p>\n<p>People who are seeking care and showing symptoms of viruses like COVID-19 will still be required to wear a mask. They can wear their own medical mask to the facility \u2014 but not a cloth mask \u2014 or get one on-site.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/mask-mandate-to-be-lifted-at-n-l-hospitals-monday\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mask mandate to be lifted at N.L. hospitals Monday<\/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":[96,18,23,77,19,360,1010,14,143],"class_list":["post-5214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-hospitals","tag-influenza","tag-masks","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","tag-newfoundland-and-labrador-health-services","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-universal-masking","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5214","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=5214"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5218,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5214\/revisions\/5218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}