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National stockpile almost out of coronavirus masks and other medical equipment

By Zach Halaschak
Published April 9, 2020 12:43pm ET
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National stockpile almost out of coronavirus masks and other medical equipment
The Strategic National Stockpile is running low on N95 and surgical masks, gowns, and other medical supplies. About 90% of the personal protective equipment in the stockpile has already been doled out to states combating the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Health and Human Services told the Associated Press on Wednesday. Katie McKeogh, a spokeswoman […]

The Strategic National Stockpile is running low on N95 and surgical masks, gowns, and other medical supplies.

About 90% of the personal protective equipment in the stockpile has already been doled out to states combating the coronavirus pandemic, the Department of Health and Human Services told the Associated Press on Wednesday.

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