The efforts will increase critical equipment as hospitals combat the coronavirus The U.S. military is 3D-printing face shields, designing reusable plastic N95 masks and sewing surgical masks to ...

A face shield is personal protective equipment to prevent airborne transmission of COVID-19. These face shields are made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which is hydrophilic. The respiratory ...

DOBBS FERRY, New York (WABC) -- Communities continue to step up during the coronavirus pandemic, and one New York teacher is providing crucial personal protective equipment that wasn't purchased but ...

If you wore a face shield during the pandemic, it probably didn't give you a high level of protection against Covid, according to new research from the University of East Anglia. A study published ...

Face shields alone provide minimal protection from droplets but combining them with masks can be fairly effective, UCLA researchers say. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Face shields alone provide only minimal ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A local high school is helping mass-produce face shields to help local medical teams during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though students are working from home, they developed a ...

A Chicago mother and son duo are making hundreds of 3D printed face shields in their basement to give to medical workers fighting COVID-19. The pair got so much interest from their neighbors, they ...

DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A recycling plant in Tanzania's port city of Dar es Salaam has traded paper for plastic bottles and started making anti-coronavirus face shields that are being snatched up by ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn., March 31, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As part of the world’s collective effort to respond to the coronavirus pandemic, Eastman recently partnered with the Tennessee Higher Education ...

Westmoreland County officials are having a garage sale — of sorts. Among the many items up for grabs are about 12,000 covid-era disposable plastic face shields looking for a new home. Unused personal ...