The homemade masks are meant to be used as last resort in the event of a severe shortage of N95 medical masks. Local health officials urge practicing good hygiene to reduce the risk of becoming ...

PHOENIX – Staffers at the University of Arizona’s College of Nursing are using designing skills in addition to their health care aptitude to contribute to coronavirus relief efforts. A trio of nurses ...

Jeanette Waterman spends three or four hours a day working at her sewing machine to help create masks for nurses to use at DCH Regional Medical Center. As she sews, it isn’t hard to imagine the ...

ATLANTA — People are looking for any and every way they can help during the coronavirus pandemic. And one way that many are helping is simply by making cloth masks -- at home -- to give to healthcare ...

Your social distancing uniform of T-shirts and sweat pants has a new accessory: Cloth face masks. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that the public begin wearing ...

MACON, Ga. — Nationwide, there's a shortage of personal protective equipment. Healthcare workers and first responders know the importance of the equipment firsthand. One Perry nurse has put her skills ...

MUKILTEO — Danica Chadwick returned home from work at the hospital the same day that bars, gyms and many other businesses were ordered to close their doors to stop the spread of COVID-19. She’s a ...

Across LA and the country, people sheltering at home during the coronavirus outbreak are dreaming up ways to help first responders fight COVID-19. Those with a knack for crafts are breaking out their ...

GREEN BAY —They’re like the Civil War wives, mothers, and daughters making bandages and sending them to the front lines. Only this group, 500 strong and headquartered in Green Bay, includes men as ...