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| https://www.daines.senate.gov/news/press-releases/daines-calls-on-hhs-to-provide-ppe-medical-equipment-to-montana-asap | Daines Calls on HHS to Provide PPE, Medical Equipment to Montana ASAP | 2020-10-09 | 2020 | 2020-10 | Republican | House | MT | Steve Daines | D000618 | www.daines.senate.gov | legacy | 10.09.20 Daines Calls on HHS to Provide PPE, Medical Equipment to Montana ASAP U.S. SENATE Yesterday, U.S. Senator Steve Daines urged U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar andHHSAssistant Secretary for Preparedness and ResponseRobert Kadlec to ensure Montana hasthe medical supplies and medicines needed as the state is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases. I write to you today to encourage the expeditious review of Montana's requests for supplies and medicines from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) to ensure our health care system, first responders, and care facilities are equipped to handle the COVID-19 crisis,Daines wrote.As our state is currently experiencing a regional surge in COVID-19 cases, I would urge you to consider Montana's unique health care needs to ensure we have the personal protective equipment (PPE), ventilators, and other medical equipment necessary to care for patients and combat the coronavirus. To read Daines' letter to HHS leaders, clickHERE. Montana is currently in the top five in the nation in new cases per capita of COVID-19 with total cases doubling over the past month. Background: Daines has been leading the efforts in Congress to respond to the coronavirus outbreak impacting the country.To read about Daines' COVID-19 related efforts, clickHERE. Print Email Tweet Next Article | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |