To continue on sfblah's comment (just above mine): in France, before the mask mandate that came after the first covid lockdown, I don't remember a single doctor/nurse* to wear a mask to do their job even during intense period of sickness like in winter or even during previous pandemics.
I don't remember anyone wearing a mask either in the doctor's waiting room, even when it was fool of sick people (old and young mixed)
* except for dentists, surgeon and their assistants during
I don't remember anyone wearing a mask either in the doctor's waiting room, even when it was fool of sick people (old and young mixed)
* except for dentists, surgeon and their assistants during