The University of Mississippi Medical Center is calling for the community to donate masks after the state's health department directed all health care professionals to wear a mask while at work to slow the spread of COVID-19.
UMMC calls for mask donations
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THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPIMEDICAL CENTER IS CALLING ON THECOMMUNITY TO HELPPROTECT ITS EMPLOYEES AFTER THEMISSISSIPPIDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DIRECTEDALL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN THE STATETO WEAR AMASK WHILE AT WORK.THE POLICY IS ALIGNED WITH THECENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL'SCURRENTRECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THEUSE OFCLOTH FACE COVERINGS TO HELPSLOW THESPREAD OF COVID-19.HOME-SEWN MASKS WILL ALSO MAKEIT POSSIBLETO SAVE PRECIOUS PERSONALPROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.
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