( March 25, 2024, 12:38 PM EDT) -- PORTLAND, Ore. — In a lawsuit by a former medical clinic patient against the clinic and some of its staff members alleging that their denial of treatment because of his refusal to wear a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic was in violation of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), an Oregon federal judge on March 22 granted a motion by the individual defendants and dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice, concluding that the patient failed to adequately state a claim under the ADA....