Alert Top Story Mask requirements going away at Lincoln hospitals, others in Nebraska MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Mar 27, 2023 Mar 27, 2023 Updated May 24, 2023 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A week from now, you will no longer have to wear a mask at the state's largest hospitals.kAmqCJ2? w62=E9[ |25@??2 2?5 D6G6C2= @E96C @7 }63C2D<2VD =2C86DE 962=E9 DJDE6>D |@?52J ;@:?E=J 2??@F?465 A=2?D E@ >2<6 >2D<D @AE:@?2= DE2CE:?8 pAC:= b 7@C >@DE 2C62D @7 E96:C 9@DA:E2=D 2?5 4=:?:4D]k^AmkAm%96 >@G6 4@>6D 27E6C rwx w62=E9[ E96 =2C86DE 962=E9 DJDE6> :? E96 DE2E6[ 5C@AA65 >2D< C6BF:C6>6?ED |2C49 a_]k^AmkAmw@DA:E2=D 2?5 >@DE >65:42= 724:=:E:6D 92G6 C6BF:C65 G:D:E@CD[ G6?5@CD 2?5 @E96CD E@ H62C >2D<D D:?46 |2C49 a_a_[ H96? 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