Tag: ppe
Fauci on new COVID surge: ‘Masks are still effective’
ABC News’ Phil Lipof spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci on the newest COVID-19 strain, protection in terms of PPE and the latest on monkeypox. source
India pleads for outside help as country battles world’s deadliest COVID surge
The Biden administration announced it will send PPE and raw materials to manufacture COVID-19 vaccines to India, which health experts say has been hit with…
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…
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
Medical professionals dealing with COVID-19
Doctors from coast-to-coast describe fighting a virus they know little about while trying to keep themselves safe. ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES:…
Facing immense risk, health care workers rise to challenge of war against COVID-19
Medical professionals fight to keep up patient care, but they lack enough equipment to properly protect themselves. Doctors, nurses and health care workers across the…
Doctors, nurses contracting coronavirus at alarming rate l ABC News
At least 140 employees at one hospital alone, Brigham and Women’s in Boston, tested positive for coronavirus as workers around the country work tirelessly to…
Health care workers cheered on by their communities | WNT
One 7-year-old who spent years in the hospital in Virginia helped collect PPE from local hotels. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2X4scXJ…
New York sees highest single-day increase in deaths, hospitalizations
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked New York companies to transition to manufacturing PPE for hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Trump says he didn’t see adviser’s memos warning about pandemic
When asked about January memos from trade adviser Peter Navarro warning of the impact of coronavirus, Trump claimed that he only heard about the information…
Hospitals hold on as pressure mounts and death toll tops 10K l ABC News
A new report from Health and Human Services showed over 300 hospitals had major concerns about lab results taking too long and did not have…
Feeding our front liners
Meet the NYC woman who has raised nearly $20,000 to feed nurses and hospital staff, including her own sister. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. BREAKING…
New York rate of death ‘effectively flat for 2 days’: Gov. Cuomo
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said the total number of hospitalizations, ICU admissions and daily intubations are down, which “suggests a possible flattening of the curve.” BREAKING…
Senior care crisis during COVID-19 pandemic
Conditions in the nation’s nursing homes continue to deteriorate, with one group of employees in California refusing to show up to work. ABC News’ Kimberly…
Thousands of Michigan health care workers are sick
Governor Whitmer says hospitals are days away from running out of personal protective gear. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi reports. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE…
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…
Autoworker inspired by family to help make masks for health care workers
Workers at Ford and other American companies are now making masks for health care workers. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch…
Fauci tries to clarify his answer to a ‘hypothetical question’ about ‘saved lives’
Fauci said he wanted to clarify his answer to what he called a “hypothetical question,” saying answering them can sometimes get you “into some difficulty.”…
Why are some parts of the US facing a PPE shortage?
Dr. Todd Ellerin explains some of the contributing factors to the PPE shortage. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
New Yorkers must wear face covering in public: Cuomo
Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that he has issued an executive order requiring everyone to wear a mask or mouth/face covering when in public if…