Goodwill stores will collect PPE’s for Carilion

Published March 31, 2020 | By Gene Marrano

Beginning today Goodwill Industries of the Valleys will accept donations at its thrift store locations within the Carilion Clinic “footprint” – for Personal Protection Equipment needed by healthcare workers treating patients that may have COVID-19. Kelly Sandridge is a Goodwill vice-president:

Carilion Clinic is currently seeking the following PPE:

  • Latex-free gloves
  • Procedural masks
  • Surgical masks
  • Surgical masks with shield
  • Gowns
  • Nasal swabs for medical use
  • N95 respirators and N95 filters
  • Other respirators (P100’s, PAPR’s, and PAPR supplies / parts)
  • Shoe covers, disposable
  • Face shields
  • Splash shields
  • Hand soap
  • Hand sanitizer, greater than 60% alcohol
  • Disinfecting wipes

WFIR - Mel Wheeler, Inc.