CHRISTIANACARE: Collection Sites To Receive Donations Of Medical Supplies

By Press release submission

Apr 5, 2020

ChristianaCare issued the following announcement on April 2

Our collection sites to receive donations of medical supplies for health care workers are open at the following locations today:

•110 West Market Street, Newport. This site will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, March 30 through Saturday, April 4.

•College Square Shopping Center at 115 College Square, Newark, DE. This site will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, April 1 through Saturday, April 4.

•Village at Elkton Shopping Center at 801 East Pulaski Highway, Elkton, MD. This site will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1 through Saturday, April 4.

We are accepting donations of the following unused items from the community:

•All types of unused protective face masks, especially N95 masks.

•Protective suits and medical scrubs.

•Goggles, safety glasses and face shields.

•Cleaning and sterilizing solutions and wipes.

•iPads. To donate iPads, please clear the security and data first. You can follow these instructions to clear security and data: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201351

•Medical gloves.

•Digital and disposable thermometers.

•Hand sanitizers.

•Disposable stethoscopes.

To keep volunteers and donors safe, people bringing donations to any ChristianaCare donation site should pack the items into the trunk of their car and pull into the donation line. Please leave windows up and do not get out of your car. A volunteer will unload the items.

All people at the site are advised to practice social distancing by keeping at least six feet apart. Anyone who is experiencing flu-like symptoms should not come to the donation sites.

If you have a large quantity of these items to donate, please fill out the form on our website here: https://christianacare.org/donors/covid/

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