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Jan 18 2021

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PPE Shortage Briefing: Get Us PPE’s Fair Distribution Algorithm and Ideas for Equitable Vaccine Delivery

By Unnati Gupta Advocacy, PPE Shortage Briefing

Read more about Get Us PPE's algorithm to equitably prioritize PPE distribution and co-founder Dr. Ranney's ideas for more equitable COVID vaccine delivery.

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Jan 14 2021

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December PPE Shortage Index Shows Need is Still on the Rise, Especially in Community Facilities

By Katherine Hurley Nursing Homes, PPE Shortage Briefing, Press Releases

The December Get Us PPE Shortage Index breaks down why the United States is still experiencing a critical PPE shortage with the rollout of the vaccine, the needs for PPE in community facilities, and the highest PPE requests by state.

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Jan 13 2021

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Facts Over Fiction: Masks and the COVID-19 Vaccine

By Sam Cohen PPE Insights

With any major public health innovations like vaccines, there are bound to be lots of questions. Get up-to-date on what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccines and why you still need to wear a mask after vaccination.

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Jan 13 2021

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Why I Still Mask Up After the COVID Vaccine: A Health Care Worker Perspective

By Katherine Hurley PPE Insights, Stories From the Frontlines

Vigilance is still of utmost importance to maintain safety during COVID. If you are spending time with friends outside of your pod, mask up!

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Jan 11 2021

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Native Americans Combat COVID-19 with Limited Resources

By Jenny Zhao PPE Insights, Stories From the Frontlines

Across the United States, American Indian and Alaska Native people have seen more than three times as many cases compared to the total population.

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Jan 11 2021

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PPE Shortage Briefing: Rethinking the PPE Supply Chain

By Unnati Gupta PPE Shortage Briefing

Although supply chains have not been able to make many changes to their processes, data from Get Us PPE shows that the need is only growing.

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The Need for a PPE Clearinghouse

June 18, 2021

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PPE Shortage Briefing: PPE and President Biden’s COVID Plan

January 25, 2021

PPE Shortage Briefing: Get Us PPE’s Fair Distribution Algorithm and Ideas for Equitable Vaccine Delivery

January 18, 2021

Our Impact: Stories of those in need receiving donated personal protective equipment from Get Us PPE

By Unnati Gupta In Communities in Need of PPE

Get Us PPE and the United Arab Emirates Deliver 275K Pieces of PPE

By Kat Elieth Porras Gonzalez In Impact Stories

Partnership Distributes Sustainable Hand Sanitizer to Communities in Need

By Sam Cohen In Behind the Scenes

Get Us PPE’s Holiday Donation: Be Careful What You Wish For

By Kat Elieth Porras Gonzalez In Behind the Scenes

Like Daughter, Like Mother: A Get Us PPE Volunteer Story

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