FEMA updates advisory: PPE supplies flown in from overseas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency yesterday coordinated flights from Asia with 80 tons of personal protective equipment for New York, New Jersey and Connected, with more flights going to Illinois today and Ohio Tuesday, FEMA said today in an update on the federal government’s response to COVID-19.
In addition, FEMA will deliver over the next 48 hours ventilators from the Strategic National Stockpile to Michigan, New Jersey, Illinois and Connecticut. The advisory noted that 27 states and 12 tribes issued stay at home orders
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