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Santa Clara County Issues Order To Report Large Inventories Of PPE And Ventilators
Reporting is due by April 15, 2020 via an online survey. It is one-time disclosure that will help County's Public Health Department.
April 8, 2020
The County of Santa Clara Health Officer, Dr. Sara Cody, issued an order on April 8, 2020 requiring both entities and individuals to report large inventories of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ventilators.
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Reporting is due by 11:59 p.m. on April 15, 2020 via an online survey. It is a one-time disclosure that will help the County’s Public Health Department understand what supplies currently exist and to plan for a potential hospital surge, protecting the health and safety of frontline medical workers, first responders, and patients.
Although the Order does not require donations, those who would like to are encouraged to do so through the VMC Foundation.
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For the full details of the order, including a complete list of items and quantities that need to be reported, and to complete the one-time disclosure, visit www.sccphd.org/cv19ppe.
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