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| Title | Focus on: Disposal of Single Use Personal Protective Equipment and COVID-19 |
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Focus on: Disposal of Single Use Personal Protective Equipment and COVID-19 (Number of pages: 2) (Publication Size: 312KB)
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| Author(s) | Matthews, Chuck | ||||
| Description | Provides guidance and clarity for proper disposal of used single-use PPE generated by businesses, agricultural facilities, the general public and others in accordance with recommendations by health officials to help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Washington communities. The document also affirms that according to the CDC, no special disinfection prior to disposal of used single-use PPE is required by medical facilities and institutions that routinely generate potentially infectious materials. | ||||
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| Contact | Chuck Matthews at 360-407-6383 or Chuck.Matthews@ecy.wa.gov | ||||
| Keywords | Disposable PPE, PPE, blood borne pathogens, COVID-19, medical waste, disposal, contaminated, contamination | ||||
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