{"id":4484,"date":"2020-03-25T19:23:35","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T19:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teanecktoday.com\/blog\/?p=4484"},"modified":"2020-03-25T19:23:35","modified_gmt":"2020-03-25T19:23:35","slug":"tedesco-bergen-county-to-begin-accepting-ppe-donations-at-county-annex-building-located-in-paramus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teanecktoday.com\/blog\/health\/tedesco-bergen-county-to-begin-accepting-ppe-donations-at-county-annex-building-located-in-paramus\/","title":{"rendered":"Tedesco: Bergen County To Begin Accepting PPE Donations at County Annex Building Located\u00a0in Paramus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For Immediate Release:<br \/>\n<\/strong>March 25, 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Michael Pagan<br \/>\n201.336.6972<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tedesco: Bergen County To Begin Accepting PPE Donations at County Annex Building Located\u00a0in Paramus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has announced that the County will begin accepting donations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as respirator\/surgical masks, medical face shields\/goggles, protective medical gowns and latex gloves at the Annex Building located at 220 East Ridgewood Avenue in Paramus, N.J. (located behind Bergen New Bridge Medical Center off Pascack Road and Ridgewood Avenue) beginning tomorrow, Thursday, March 26<sup>th<\/sup>.\u00a0 The site will remain open every weekday, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cSadly, Bergen County has the most COVID-19 cases in New Jersey and our supplies of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are dangerously low,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0said County Executive Tedesco.\u00a0\u00a0<strong>\u201cWe are asking for donations of PPE from hardware stores, hair salons, nail salons, tattoo shops and any other business that is able to help our health care professionals get the equipment they need to treat residents suffering from this dangerous virus.\u00a0 We are a family in Bergen County and we are strong.\u00a0 If we work together, we will flatten the COVID-19 curve.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The County of Bergen will be accepting small and large donations alike and has the necessary equipment to unload palletized donations if necessary.\u00a0 Residents are asked to please come Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. to drop off donations.\u00a0 This is a drive-thru donation site and residents are asked to have donations readily accessible in the trunk or back area of their vehicles so County staff can unload the items.<\/p>\n<p>Residents can email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:PPEdonations@co.bergen.nj.us\">PPEdonations@co.bergen.nj.us<\/a>\u00a0with any questions they might have about larger donations being dropped off, acceptance of homemade opened boxes, and other inquiries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Immediate Release: March 25, 2020 Contact: Michael Pagan 201.336.6972 Tedesco: Bergen County To Begin Accepting PPE Donations at County Annex Building Located\u00a0in Paramus Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco has announced that the County will begin accepting donations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as respirator\/surgical masks, medical face shields\/goggles, protective medical gowns and latex [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-safety"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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