Personal protective equipment needs in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic

Affiliations

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Pymetrics, New York City, NY, USA.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
⁵ Google, Mountain View, CA, USA.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Center for Innovation in Digital HealthCare, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA. Electronic address: she8@partners.org.

Suhas Gondi et al. Lancet. 2020.

. 2020 May 23;395(10237):e90-e91.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31038-2. Epub 2020 May 14.

¹ Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
² Pymetrics, New York City, NY, USA.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA.
⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA.
⁵ Google, Mountain View, CA, USA.
⁶ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA; Center for Innovation in Digital HealthCare, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02114, USA. Electronic address: she8@partners.org.

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