HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Trinity Health of New England is now “strongly” recommending that all employees, patients, and visitors wear masks in patient care areas.
The health care system said the recommendation results from the recent uptick in respiratory illnesses at its facilities in Connecticut and Massachusetts.
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Trinity Health owns Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, Saint Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury and Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford Springs.
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