Working alongside health professionals at Oregon Health & Science University, Nike is finding a way to reproduce face shields using Nike-owned materials at the brand's manufacturing facilities.
relief, Nike is now also turning efforts towards creating personal protective equipment for health care workers.
On Tuesday, the athletic apparel brand announced that its innovation, manufacturing and product teams are collaborating to start creating full-face shields and powered, air-purifying respirator lenses to protect against COVID-19. Working alongside health professionals at Oregon Health & Science University, Nike is finding a way to reproduce face shields using Nike-owned materials at the brand's manufacturing facilities."Without proper facial protection, healthcare workers are at a higher risk of contracting the virus, which could place substantial strain on the healthcare workforce in the months ahead," Dr.
"The full-face shields help protect healthcare workers' faces and also help to prolong the length we can safely use a surgical or N95 mask."
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