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[Member Response] At our company we were able to secure non- N-95 facemasks and passed them out to employee and said that they could wear them on a voluntary basis. Some employees have made there own and some have found some industrially made masks. It is very difficult to get masks and it is hard ...

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Yes we have implemented facemasks for all employees in the facility, office included. However, we are NOT using N95 masks. We are using homemade or basic surgical masks.

This conversation is from a thread between MAPP members on the topic of whether or not they have facemasks for their employees right now. Please share your experience and thoughts below! [Original Question] I have a new question on PPE. Have face masks been implemented for all employees at your faci...

[Member Response] When we run low, we have generated our own COVID-19 Sanitizer with the following instructions: 1. Wash the surface with hot soap and water solution (removes grime) 2. Dry (air or rags) 3. Spray with the bleach solution (1/3 cup bleach to 1 gallon water) 4. Let air dry (do not wipe...

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We were able to reach out to Cintas to get cleaning products, hand sanitizer, COVID 19 package, etc. You have to get setup as a customer there, but they are able to supply it to us.

[Member Response] One other thing we are doing. We are installing germicidal lights in the main lobby, conference room, break areas, etc. They do not come on when people are present, but they are very powerful. Used in hospital operating rooms. Come on when employees aren’t present, FDA approved, d...

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[Member Response] Apply for an SBA disaster loan. The requirements for the loans are being loosened to allow private businesses of any size to tap into these low interest, long term loans. They are rolling the SBA loan out to states and counties; some states and counties are very slow in getting th...

[Member Response] An additional step we are seeing to improve cash flow is your bank’s willingness to waive your covenants for 6- months and restructure your debt. They do not want you to fail, and the federal government remembers their bail out and is telling them not to let you fail. Consider usi...

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