Hospital Taking Donations Amid Nationwide Supply Shortage

MODESTO (CBS13) — With a nationwide personal protective equipment shortage, a Modesto hospital is accepting donations from the public to keep up with the coronavirus demand.

Sutter Health Memorial Medical Center is accepting donations of much-needed supplies that are still in their original packaging.

Needed items include:

N95, procedure and surgical masks
face shields
Isolation gowns
PAPR-hoods
Maxair CAPR shields and protective goggles.
Paper protective gowns
Paper masks (with ties or elastic)
Industrial face shields (e.g. paint shields)
Painters smocks (impermeable)

To make a donation, please call (209) 530-3525 or email CVRPurchasing@sutterhealth.org.

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