Community PPE Survey

The State of Kansas has provided a supply of community PPE to Johnson County for distribution to businesses and organizations within Johnson County. Organizations should assess their needs, determine an appropriate 90-day supply of PPE for employees and volunteers, and make their requests online.

The deadline to request these items is Friday, March 12.

Items

Disposable masks
Face shields
Cloth reusable (washable) gowns
One-time semi impermiable gowns (Out of stock)
Cloth masks (Out of stock)

Eligible Entities

All businesses and organizations in Johnson County

PPE Guidance

All of the face masks being provided through the state’s community supply are meant to be used for source control only and are not substitutes for filtering face piece respirators or surgical masks
Ensure your workers know how to wear a cloth face covering
Ensure your workers know how to put on and take off gowns, masks, and face shields
Take appropriate protective measures based on your organization’s risk
Additional guidance can be found on the KDHE, CDC and OSHA websites

In 2020 there were 6.3 million piece of PPE distributed through the community PPE program which provided a 90-day supply of PPE to 1,300 orgs and businesses, that supported over 90,000 workers.