Health workers who don't feel safe treating coronavirus patients without appropriate personal protective equipment have been told to decide 'whether they are in a risky situation or not'.
02.04.2020 - 18:45 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Staff at East Renfrewshire's high schools have been doing their bit for frontline health workers and those caring in the community during the coronavirus pandemic.
The design and technology teachers at Mearns Castle High School, which is in the catchment for Eaglesham and Waterfoot, have been busy along with colleagues from others schools making protective visors.
Barrhead, Eastwood and St Luke's High have also been involved.
Tina Oman, a design and technology teacher at Barrhead High, said:
Health workers who don't feel safe treating coronavirus patients without appropriate personal protective equipment have been told to decide 'whether they are in a risky situation or not'.
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