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BeckyDem

(8,361 posts) Fri Mar 13, 2020, 07:49 PM Mar 2020

Nicholas Kristof @NickKristof · 35m A hospital in Seattle area has sent out a note to staff, shared

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Nicholas Kristof @NickKristof · 35m A hospital in Seattle area has sent out a note to staff, shared (Original Post) BeckyDem Mar 2020 OP

Someone should beg Amazon for gloves Frances Mar 2020 #1

Unacceptable, the entire Trump administration. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #2

I have about 100 black nitrile gloves....for muriatic acid use, alittlelark Mar 2020 #3

a video was posted online on one hospitals secret warehouse of supplies..would only last 3 days Demovictory9 Mar 2020 #4

I shake my head and fear for what is before us. BeckyDem Mar 2020 #6

You can thank all those business majors for a short supply Victor_c3 Mar 2020 #5

Frances

(8,588 posts)

1. Someone should beg Amazon for gloves

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 07:54 PM

Mar 2020

Bill Gates is donating tests I think

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

2. Unacceptable, the entire Trump administration.

Reply to Frances (Reply #1)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 07:58 PM

Mar 2020

alittlelark

(19,092 posts)

3. I have about 100 black nitrile gloves....for muriatic acid use,

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 08:04 PM

Mar 2020

HOW DID WE GET HERE!!!!

Demovictory9

(37,113 posts)

4. a video was posted online on one hospitals secret warehouse of supplies..would only last 3 days

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 08:10 PM

Mar 2020

the manager said that the supplies that filled this huge warehouse, stocked for an emergency, would only last 3 days. those gloves are used and tossed after each patient/use.

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

6. I shake my head and fear for what is before us.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Reply #4)

Sat Mar 14, 2020, 05:13 PM

Mar 2020

Victor_c3

(3,557 posts)

5. You can thank all those business majors for a short supply

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Fri Mar 13, 2020, 08:17 PM

Mar 2020

They’re all about the “just in time” supplies and keeping costs due to storing large stockpiles of supplies down. Sure, it’s a good idea for some things, but not for instances when running out of an item like gloves could be catastrophic.

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