Ballad Health requires employees to wear masks amid illness surge

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A "sharp increase in influenza and norovirus cases" across the Tri-Cities region has led Ballad Health to put temporary safety measures in place, including a masking requirement for team members. On Tuesday, Ballad announced in a news release that the "rapid surge" in both illnesses has caused concern for the [...]