As the coronavirus sweeps across the country, nurses and doctors are struggling with a massive shortage of personal protective equipment like masks and gowns.
“We need them now. We have people dying in our hospitals now. We have health-care providers risking their lives now,” said Michelle Diaz, a critical care nurse in the San Francisco Bay Area.
To help, Amazon is allowing only hospitals and government agencies to order items like N95 masks and COVID-19 diagnostic kits.
