Patient Care
To The Rescue: UCLA Bioengineers Create Reusable COVID-19 Face Shields
Collaborative project will help first responders at UCLA Health and beyond
First responders and health care workers have been putting their lives on the line to treat the tidal wave of COVID-19 patients flooding emergency rooms and intensive care units. Meanwhile, hospitals across the country are facing a shortage of medical-grade personal protective equipment, and manufacturers haven't been able to meet the rising demand with high-quality solutions.