Coverage dated January 14, 2022

County's $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain

Headline from KOB 4

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) — About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by a Northern California county earlier in the coronavirus pandemic, was damaged

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  1. KOB 4

    County's $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by California rain (opens KOB 4)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) -- About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by a Northern California

  2. Foxla

    San Mateo County's $7M in PPE left outside, damaged by rain (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    About $7 million worth of surplus personal protective equipment and cleaning supplies, purchased by San Mateo County earlier in the coronavirus pandemic, was damaged in recent rainstorms after it was left outside for months, officials said Friday.

  3. The Hill

    $7M in PPE damaged after being left outside for months by California county (opens The Hill)

    Published

    The Hill's feed description

    Nearly $7 million of personal protective equipment purchased by a California county was damaged in rainstorms after it was left outside for months.

  4. Los Angeles Times

    $7 million of PPE left outside and damaged by storms at Bay Area county facility (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    San Mateo County is hiring an investigator to find out how the personal protective equipment was left outside, apparently forgotten, for months.

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