The Department of Health and Human Services is doing just that: > Late Wednesday night, HHS announced it would be buying 500 million N95 respirators over the n

The Department of Health and Human Services is doing just that: > Late Wednesday night, HHS announced it would be buying 500 million N95 respirators over the next 18 months for the stockpile, “part of a broader effort to maximize the availability of personal protective equipment for health care workers who are on the front lines” fighting spread of the virus... https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/03/05/washington-state-asked-us-stockpile-coronavirus-masks-response-raises-concerns/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/03/05/washington-...