The Dryden Regional Health Center is bringing back it’s mask mandate.

It’s in response to an increase of cases of COVID-19, flu, and other respiratory illnesses.

All staff and physicians are required to use a mask at all times in the hospital.

As well all patients are being required to use a face mask provided by the hospital in all common areas.

Visitors, contractors and volunteers at the hospital are also being required to mask up when in the facility.