Ben Lorenz, MD

#WhitmanWalkerHealth quietly drops mask requirement... Et tu, Brute?

“I think the anxiety around COVID is really real for folks,” [Chief Health Officer Sarah Henn] says. ”But it’s disproportional, often, to the risk.”

The word "often" is doing quite a bit of heavy lifting there. What's disproportional is the very real risk of COVID to the many immunocompromised folks WWH serves versus the minimal risk of wearing a mask.

https://dcist.com/story/22/11/29/whitman-walker-drops-mask-requirement/

Whitman-Walker Quietly Drops Mask Requirement

Some patients of the LGBTQ+ healthcare provider say the decision harms those that Whitman-Walker intends to help.

WAMU 88.5 - American University Radio
Nov 29, 2022 at 11:26pmWeb
Show threadRicardo HarvinNov 29, 2022
@noblerzen WW has a history of problematic behavior.