April 9, 2020   Strategies for Optimizing Isolation Gown Supply: Contingency & Crisis Supplies of isolation gowns to protect frontline providers from COVID-19 infection are so low that CDC recommends re-use of single-use gowns. (©peenat/stock.adobe.com) Read more   3 Ways to Conserve Facemask Supply: CDC Guidance, Crisis Plan The CDC outlines 3 surge capacity strategies to help healthcare providers prioritize COVID-19-related conservation of facemasks: conventional, contingency, and crisis. Read more   What is the Evidence on Improvised PPE? Improvised PPE suggested or used against COVID-19 include ski goggles, scuba masks, motorcycles helmets, and band-aids. Does any of it work?   Plus: More on Responses to Critical COVID-19 Supply Shortages   10 US Manufacturers Retool to Help Protect Frontline Providers   HHS Survey Finds US Hospital Pandemic Response Severely Challenged   HHS Accepts 31 Million Donated Doses of Potential COVID-19 Treatment   FDA Grants Abbott Emergency Use Approval for Rapid, Portable COVID-19 Test   CDC: 4 Clinician Recommendations on Chloroquine Phosphate Misuse for COVID-19