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HEALTH
'Tripledemic' in Spain: Which regions have made masks mandatory in hospitals?
With Covid, flu and bronchitis cases overwhelming hospital staff, Spain's health ministry is considering bringing back compulsory mask usage in medical facilities. However, some regions have already decided to make them mandatory.