US hospital network Novant Health lifts visitor restrictions for children under 13 due to a decline in respiratory illnesses.

Novant Health, a US hospital network, lifts visitor restrictions for children under 13 from March 21 due to a decline in respiratory illnesses. Visitors with symptoms still not allowed; masks optional for visitors, mandatory for staff in high-risk cases. Novant Health advises vaccination and hygiene measures to reduce respiratory illness risks. The organization reserves the right to implement new protection measures.