COVID-19 PPE Use and Reuse Guidance Posted

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COVID-19

Guidance Posted on N95 Extended Use and Reuse in Healthcare Settings

This bulletin is being sent to local health officers, tribal health directors, public health nurses and staff, and key DPH staff.

The Department of Health Services (DHS) has posted guidance for extended use and limited reuse of N95 respirators in healthcare settings. This guidance defines extended use and reuse, and provides recommended practices to reduce contact transmission.

This and other guidance can be found on the DHS COVID-19 PPE page.