Making Masks for the Masses
SEP 21, 2020Visitors in hospitals, shoppers in stores, inmates in jail. You might see them all wearing free masks handed out by CHI Health.
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3D Printers to the Rescue: Keeping PAPRs in Use
SEP 21, 20203D printing technology has been utilized by CHI Health staff members to improve the availability of important PPE during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Petticoats to Protective Equipment: Dress Designer to Mask Maker
SEP 21, 2020When the pandemic put parties on hold, work at Little Miss Fashion, a south Omaha dressmaker, screeched to a halt. About the same time, CHI Health was looking for a business to produce masks.
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Researchers Help Stretch Mask Supplies
SEP 21, 2020Researchers on our team determined how best to sterilize and reuse masks in order to conserve valuable resources.
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Great Minds Don’t Think Alike
SEP 21, 2020A diverse team from CHI Health and Creighton University came together to solve urgent problems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Start-up Helps Shield Nebraska from COVID-19
SEP 21, 2020A trio of friends gathered a small band of volunteers to manufacture, disinfect and deliver face shields to Nebraskans in need, free of charge.