March 29, 2024

BR-Health

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Shortages Looming for Respirators, Masks, Gowns

surgeon tying his surgical mask

Only about twelve% of services have been able to get supplemental PPE from federal resources, in comparison with twenty five% that have drawn from neighborhood donations and seventeen% from do-it-yourself initiatives to cobble together masks and gowns, final results demonstrate. Condition and neighborhood governments have supplied PPE to 29% of services surveyed.