Millions of dollars worth of personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies are going to all Pima County districts and a few charter and private schools.
ALL PIMA COUNTY DISTRICTS --AND A FEW CHARTER AND PRIVATESCHOOLS.
THIS IS A LOOK INSIDETHE WAREHOUSE -- BOXES STACKEDUP -- WITH SUPPLIES DIVVIED UP-- BASED ON EACH SCHOOLS STAFFLEVELS.
THE MONEY CAME FROMTHE PIMA COUNTY EMERGENCYOPERATIONS CENTER -- THROUGHTHE CARES FUND ACT.
PIMACOUNTY SUPERINTENDENT DUSTINWILLIAMS SAYS HIS OFFICESEARCHED RELENTLESSLY FORP-P-E SUPPLIES FOR A FEWMONTHS.
:20 IT CALL CAMETOGETHER.
WE GOT TO SEE IT INTHE WAREHOUSE.
THE THOUSANDSOF MASKS, GLOVES ANDEVERYTHING PUT TOGETHER.
ANDSCHOOLS CAN START TO PICK UPTHEIR SHIPMENTS.
IT'S A NICEWIN FOR PIMA COUNTY.
WILLIAMSSAYS THIS WILL BE THE FIRSTAND ONLY MAJOR ROUND OFSUPPLIES.
THEY MAY CONTINUE ONA CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.FIGURING OUT WHAT'S BEST FORYOUR STUDEN --
Items will be used by staff in Pima County schools.