Brown Makes Masks Hand Sanitizer Available for Oregon Ag

Over the weekend, Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced that approximately one million KN95 masks as well as 5,000 gallons of hand sanitizer is now available for farmworkers and agricultural producers, at no cost to the farm community. Brown said these critical PPEs will help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Limited supplies will be provided at a host of locations across the state. Click Here to find a distribution location near you. 

Brown said this was a collaborative efforts between the state Department of Agricultural, Oregon State University Extension, Oregon Emergency Management, Oregon National Guard, and county partners.

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