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After Universal Masking, Health Care Worker COVID-19 Infection Rates Dropped at Mass General Brigham – Mirage News

Even as cases rose in Massachusetts, the rate of positive tests among employees went down significantly after all were required to wear surgical…

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Even as cases rose in Massachusetts, the rate of positive tests among employees went down significantly after all were required to wear surgical masks
Boston, MA — In March of 2020, Mass General Brigham implemented a new policy: everyone working at the hospitals would be required to wear a surgical mask. At the time, the concept of universal masking was new and its potential effectiveness unclear. But now, a new study led by investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and published in JAMA …

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