FIREFIGHTERS have tested the masks of 448 staff at Hereford County Hospital.
The Herefordshire and Worcester Fire Service (HWFRS) have been testing the personal protective equipment (PPE) and test masks for frontline health workers since an agreement in April.
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The HWFRS' Face Mask Fit testing team has completed two more weeks at Hereford County Hospital.
The fire service have been using a porta count machine and HWFRS qualified testers to ensure hospital staff working with Covid-19 patients have the correct PPE masks to stay safe.
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The service has now tested the equipment of 448 hospital staff.
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