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Providence Health Care has changed the way it manages its face mask supply, as coronavirus concerns have led people to seek N95 protective masks. The organization, which operates medical ...
Ten Covid-19 unit nurses are heading back to work after being placed on paid administrative leave for refusing to enter coronavirus patient rooms without an N95 mask.
VICTORIA — A growing number of health-care experts are demanding the province upgrade to using N95 masks in all health-care settings and are encouraging members of the public to do the same. Now ...
Two East Vancouver residents have distributed thousands of high-quality N95 masks in the last two months, in direct response to what they say are “neglectful” public health measures concerning ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: With all the misinformation flying around, can you comment on whether it's a good idea to wear N95 masks if you have them on hand? -- F.C.
CMS is planning to notify hospitals that patients should be allowed to wear N95s, according to Mia Ives-Rublee, a disability advocate with the liberal think tank Center for American Progress who ...
Oregon hospitals, including OHSU, have not required all frontline staff to wear N95 masks. Nurses photograph Portland firefighters thanking them with a parade. (Wesley Lapointe) ...