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Hennepin County sets up drop-off locations for critical materials
Workers responding in crisis need protective gear
Hennepin County has created drop-off locations for items needed to protect people responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Staff working in quarantine operations, as first responders, in public health, and in clinics and hospitals are running low on supplies that keep them safe and help them continue their work protecting our community.
Priority items needed include:
- Protective face wear – N95 or N100 respirators, PAPRs and surgical masks
- Nitrile gloves
- Tyvek coveralls
- Tyvek foot covers
- Eye protection (wrap arounds or chemical splash)
Drop off site for Sunday, March 22
Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation 3000 North Second Street Minneapolis, MN 55441
Drop off sites (starting Monday, March 23)
Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
Hennepin County Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation 3000 North Second Street Minneapolis, MN 55441
Adult Correctional Facility 1145 Shenandoah Lane North Plymouth, MN 55447
Southdale Library 7001 York Avenue South Edina, MN 55435
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