A 85-foot-tall, dark-gray building stands in southern Virginia, surrounded by grassy fields and rolling blue mountains. This brand-new chemical plant was set up during the pandemic to produce a ...
While people donning face masks out in public is already an established norm in many places around the world thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of latex medical gloves seems to be in a more ...
Dirty, used medical gloves even were imported to the US by the tens of millions, one CNN investigation found. “I think bad decisions have been made in American manufacturing, specifically, for ...
The Trump administration was slow to take action amid a mounting shortage of medical gloves, experts said, setting in motion a scramble to stockpile the crucial personal protective equipment as ...
Soiled, second-hand nitrile gloves were shipped to desperate US distributors after import regulations were suspended at the start of the pandemic to address surging demand. Mike Zacchino/KDRV via AP ...
When a former emergency room nurse in Saginaw, Michigan shared a video demonstrating why wearing medical gloves doesn't necessarily protect you from Covid-19 on April 6, it went viral. Using blue ...
Nitrile gloves have become extremely difficult to find —and expensive—thanks to Covid-19. Amid accusations of profiteering, everyone from Malaysian rubber magnates to Polish upstarts are cashing in.
Brokers are peddling counterfeit medical gloves as a shortage of this critical commodity has tripled prices during the pandemic and pinched front-line and other workers as schools and businesses ...
The federal government has invested hundreds of millions of dollars to boost American production of medical gloves, but some companies say it's... More medical gloves are coming from China, as U.S.