Health & Fitness
Port Washington-Manhasset OEM In Need Of Medical Supplies
The Port Washington-Manhasset Office of Emergency Management is in need of masks, gloves, hand sanitizer and more.
PORT WASHINGTON, NY—The Port Washington-Manhasset Office of Emergency Management is in need of personal protective medical supplies, according to Commissioner Peter Forman. The much needed items will go to first responders and staffers who continue to work the front lines in the middle of the coronavirus outbreak.
Forman said there is an immediate need for:
- Sanitary disinfecting wipes
- Face shields (disposable or reusable)
- Disposable gowns
- N95 masks
In the coming weeks, he said there will also be a need for:
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- Hand sanitizer
- Hand sanitizing dispensers
- XL and M nitrile gloves
If residents would like to donate, they are asked to contact Port Washington-Manhasset Office of Emergency Management at Alert@NorthShoreAlert.org. In the email, include your phone number, and someone will be in touch to arrange for collection.
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