Although COVID mask requirements have been relaxed in many situations, that’s not the case for hospitals and certain other healthcare facilities.Based on guidelines from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), masks are still required while inside a hospital, according to Diane Sherrill, director of nursing at Medical Arts Hospital.Sherrill gave a update on the hospital’s COVID status during Tuesday’s regular meeting of the Dawson County Hospital District’s board of directors.She said the hospital has not had any patients admitted with COVID-19 in several weeks.“We’re excited to see that the numbers are down,” Sherrill said. “Now we are ...