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January 14, 2026

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Surgical masks now required in health care cold zones

Surgical masks now required in health care cold zones

The mask on the left, made of cloth material, is no longer permitted within family medicine facilities. Patients will be given surgical masks, seen on the right, if they do not enter the facility with one.
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