Coronavirus Latest: Howard County Stocks Up On PPE For Winter Months
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ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (WJZ) -- Howard County officials say they're stocked up on PPE for the winter months amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball says the county now has a 90-day supply of PPE.
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This includes masks, gloves, face shields, gowns, sanitizer and disinfectant.
The PPE will go to first responders and other frontline workers.
The 90-day supply is based on projected needs from each county department.
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