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AMA demands respirators for all COVID-19 care

Victoria is still not recommending N95 or P2 masks for testing sites
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10 August 2020
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Surgical masks are not keeping doctors safe from COVID-19 and should be replaced with N95 respirators when treating all suspected cases, the AMA says.

There are currently 1065 doctors and other healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 in Victoria, compared to just 400 two weeks ago.

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