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Can medical clinic staff be required to wear masks?

Posted February 18, 2022

Employers can require their staff to continue wearing masks and any other necessary PPE while working within the clinic as part of a workplace occupational health and safety policy aimed at protecting coworkers, patients and volunteers.

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