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Indoor masking rules are being reintroduced by several hospitals in the United States due to a surge in respiratory illnesses, including COVID-19 and

EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals across the United States are reinstating indoor masking rules amid rising cases and hospitalizations of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19 and influenza. Hospitals in at least six states -- California, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington and Wisconsin -- have put masking guidelines in place, according to an ABC News count. Over the weekend, Mass General Brigham, which is the largest health system in Massachusetts, told ABC News it issued guidelines requiring employee caregivers and those working in patient c...

EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals across the United States are reinstating indoor masking rules amid rising cases and hospitalizations of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19 and influenza. Hospitals in at least six states -- California, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington and Wisconsin -- have put masking guidelines in place, according to an ABC News count. Over the weekend, Mass General Brigham, which is the largest health system in Massachusetts, told ABC News it issued guidelines requiring employee caregivers and those working in patient c...

EMS-FORSTER-PRODUCTIONS/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Some hospitals across the United States are reinstating indoor masking rules amid rising cases and hospitalizations of respiratory illnesses including COVID-19 and influenza. Hospitals in at least six states -- California, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Washington and Wisconsin -- have put masking guidelines in place, according to an ABC News count. Over the weekend, Mass General Brigham, which is the largest health system in Massachusetts, told ABC News it issued guidelines requiring employee caregivers and those working in patient c...

Respiratory illnesses like flu, COVID, and RSV were on the rise throughout December, and some hospitals, including at least one in the Charlotte area, are reinstating certain mask policies in response.