Wirepoints’ Mark Glennon on AM560’s Morning Answer
April 22, 2026
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Summary and audio linked here.
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At least four health systems, encompassing more than 20 hospitals, numerous medical offices and urgent care facilities, have implemented partial or complete mask mandates, citing an uptick in COVID-19, influenza and RSV. This includes Cook County Health locations.
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Chicago “healthcare providers” implement mask mandate even as Chicago mayor packs haphazard homeless shelters for illegal migrants with multiple 3rd-world medical conditions.
Medical and practical healthcare methodologies are ignored by both interest groups.
It is a pity that hospital health officials do not realize that masks do not prevent spread and can make ones condition worse. Enough already with this insanity.