4.5 Million Masks for VA Included in 110,000 LB Shipment to NH

Another large shipment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is on its way to New Hampshire, this time including masks for the VA, reports CBS Boston.

The shipment, arriving Thursday afternoon, brings 110,000 pounds of PPE to the state from Shanghai, China. Included in this shipment is 4.5 million masks which the state purchased to donate to the VA, according to NH Governor Chris Sununu. The shipment was secured with help from Dean Kamen, who also helped on the previous PPE shipments.

NH will be reimbursed by the VA for the purchase.