The VA doesn’t have optimal supplies of protective gear like N95 masks, says secretary
The Department of Veterans Affairs doesn’t have optimal amounts of protective gear for hospital workers treating coronavirus patients as it competes for supplies amid a nationwide shortage, the department’s top official said Friday.
“We don’t have the supplies that we would have in an optimal situation, we have the supplies that we need as the CDC prescribes,” said VA Secretary Robert Wilkie in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. “In a better situation would we have more available? Yes. But we are competing with the...
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