CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Individuals at OSF hospitals will mask up this week.
In a Facebook post Monday, OSF officials announced the new masking requirement for all employees, patients and visitors. Officials cite widespread respiratory illnesses like COVID-19, influenza, and RSV as the reason.
IDPH and OSF doctor give advice on staying healthy throughout the holiday season
Also, the hospital is only allowing two visitors per patient at a time. Those visitors must be 18 years old or older.
Similar restrictions of limits of two visitors are in place at Memorial and HSHS hospitals in Central Illinois…