Tag: Protective
New details on why Uvalde police delayed entry into school during shooting l GMA
Sources tell ABC News that, in a preliminary assessment, state investigators believe that officers delayed entry into Robb Elementary School because they were waiting for…
CDC announces new COVID-19 mask guidelines l WNT
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says loosely woven cloth masks are “least protective” against COVID-19 and that high-risk people might want to opt…
American tourist recovering after hippo attack
Kristen Yaldor was celebrating her birthday on a guided canoe trip with her husband in Zimbabwe when the hippo capsized their canoe and bit her…
Meet the student who sparked a 3D-printing movement making PPE
Cornell STEM student Karina Popovich inspired makers from around the world to print protective equipment for front-line workers during the pandemic. #ABCNews #KarinaPopovich #Cornell #STEM…
Coronavirus cases in Italy continue to soar
Italy’s medical personnel have complained about a critical shortage of gear, including protective masks and glasses. source
Doctors, nurses warn shortage of protective gear endangers them | WNT
The U.S. has a stockpile of 13 million N-95 respirator masks but the government said up to a billion are likely needed. WATCH THE FULL…
Trump: ‘Stay at home and save lives’
The president and coronavirus task force updated Americans on the “15 days to slow the spread” fight against COVID-19. source
Hospitals report 50 percent surge in coronavirus patients
Doctors and nurses under stress are running low on protective gear and are having to reuse their masks. WATCH THE FULL EPISODES OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Do hospitals have enough beds and respirators?
Dr. Nermen Bostros answers questions on hospitals bracing for supply shortages and if they have enough protective gear. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST…
Wuhan cautiously surges back to life after COVID-19
Nervous residents are still wearing protective gear and passengers must scan a health code to use the subway. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS…
Printing protective equipment in the basement
From Louisiana to Montana, grassroots army makes face shields with 3D printers to address coronavirus shortages. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST…
Hospital workers claim they faced retaliation l ABC News
Hospital workers say they were fired for bringing extra personal protective equipment. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays at 7EST & 9EST WATCH the ABC News…
What you need to know: Coronavirus and protective eyewear
Dr. Sunir Garg, a retina surgeon and professor of ophthalmology, discusses how to protect your eyes from COVID-19. #Pandemic #ProtectiveEyewear #COVID19 source
More answers to your COVID-19
ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jen Ashton discussed if wearing protective eye wear is necessary to be safe, and if losing taste and smell…
The ongoing fight to protect health care workers
ABC News’ Will Carr reports on Direct Relief, a non-profit in California that’s providing personal protective equipment to thousands of health clinics across the country….