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Healthcare and Nursing in Georgia Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

The Nurse Practitioner Podcast

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COVID-19 - Is There a Decontamination Unit?

Governor Brian Kemp said Georgia now has a decontamination unit that will allow reuse of N95 critical masks. In my outpatient clinic, I haven't heard where we are recycling our masks, but I imagine on the inpatient side that people are taking advantage of that opportunity. They're calling it the critical care decontamination system or CCDS and they're using a concentrated hydrogen peroxide to decontaminate N95 mask. We've had this little UV oven at my pediatric emergency room job which I have once or twice a month.

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