
What We're Reading: PPE Shortages Predicted; COVID-19 Saliva Test Approved; Vaccination Rates Announced
Officials from health care and manufacturing predict ongoing shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE); the FDA authorized use of a saliva test for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); 1 in 3 Americans will not take a COVID-19 vaccine.
Experts Warn of Lasting PPE Shortage
As hospitals nationwide continue to manage their supplies of personal protective equipment (PPE) amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, officials from the health care and manufacturing industries predict that shortages of PPE and medical supplies could persist for years without strategic government intervention. Reported by
Novel COVID-19 Saliva Test Cleared by FDA
This past Saturday, the FDA authorized emergency use of a novel, inexpensive saliva test for COVID-19 developed by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health, according to
Poll Indicates Potential COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
According to a poll released Friday from
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