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In reply to the discussion: Well there goes Costco's mask policy. [View all]Me.
(35,454 posts)5. THey Need To Have A Note From A Doctor
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Sure, if you think your fellow DUers are going to take advantage of the "loop hole".
demmiblue
Jul 2020
#8
Like we're unaware of this? This isn't just a Costco thing. Walmart does the same.
SammyWinstonJack
Jul 2020
#33
HIPAA oes not apply to this situation, at all.It is a misreading of HIPAA guidelines, just as it is
Hekate
Jul 2020
#36
As I understand it, there are several legitimate medical exemptions. And, under ADA rules,
niyad
Jul 2020
#10
Tell them you have a medical condition that makes you particularly vulnerable to the virus, so they
coti
Jul 2020
#19
Face shields may be better for a certain part of the population but they have to cover up
lunasun
Jul 2020
#35
I live in Wash State and our Gov mandated masks everywhere..but to get local law to enforce..
samnsara
Jul 2020
#37
In these parts security guys wearing body armor will remind you to put your mask on.
hunter
Jul 2020
#38
Until this mask issue came up I never realized how many stupid Americans there are...
brush
Jul 2020
#48
There are even some reusable masks that claim to have filtration filters built into them.
LisaL
Jul 2020
#67
When customers abandon their carts and run out the door when they see a maskless shopper
bucolic_frolic
Jul 2020
#59