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COVID PPE makers sue Ottawa for $5B, say feds broke promiseThe federal government will have an opportunity to file a defence to the unproven allegations as the court case proceeds.CanadaFeb 14
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Seniors’ centres embrace temporary masking during flu seasonAs of Wednesday, staff at Manitoba hospitals, personal care homes and other health-care facilities, as well as home-care workers, will be required to wear a medical mask.HealthOct 17, 2023
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Revised masking guidelines to be introduced in hospitals around London, Ont.As of Wednesday, LHSC, St. Joseph’s Health Care, and the St. Thomas Elgin General Hospital will be asking all patients to wear a mask in all clinical areas and care settings.HealthOct 2, 2023
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Some Kingston hospitals bringing back masking protocols as flu season approachesAs we approach cold and flu season, Kingston Health Sciences Centre is going back to pandemic-era masking protocols within Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu.CanadaSep 28, 2023
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B.C. to reinstate mask mandate in all health-care settingsHealth officials across the country are urging Canadians to get a COVID and flu shot at the same time as provinces have seen a rise in cases.HealthSep 27, 2023
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Guelph hospital re-introduces mask requirements in clinical areasNon-clinical areas such as cafeterias, hallways and meeting rooms will remain mask-optional.HealthSep 11, 2023
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In-N-Out burger chain to ban employees from wearing masks in 5 statesThe policy goes into effect Aug. 14 in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Utah for all employees except for those who need to wear masks for job duties that require it.U.S. NewsJul 19, 2023
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Nova Scotia Health, IWK to drop mask requirements in some facility areasNova Scotia's two health authorities plan to drop masking requirements in most areas of their facilities next week, though masks will still be required in high-risk areas.CanadaJul 16, 2023
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Masking no longer required in Alberta health facilitiesWith COVID-19 cases in decline, Alberta Health Services is dropping its requirement for people to mask up inside health-care facilities. The change takes effect on June 19.HealthJun 15, 2023
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Masking requirements set to lift in most Manitoba health-care settingsMost of the face mask requirements brought in at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic for health-care facilities in Manitoba are set to be lifted next week.HealthMay 3, 2023
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