Klickitat County Summarizes Mask Distribution

Klickitat County Emergency Operations Center says it was able to distribute over 5,000 KN-95 masks in recent weeks to those who needed them.  In partnership with the Washington State Emergency Operations Center and Washington State University Extension, the County was able to obtain and distribute 1,000 KN-95 masks to medical providers and another 345 to those with breathing difficulties during recent days with heavy wildfire smoke in the region.  In addition, 4,350 KN-95 masks and 700 gallons of hand sanitizer were distributed to local agricultural operations through a partnership with the Washington Farm Bureau.  Also, In the past month, over 5,000 cloth masks have been distributed to ag communities in Klickitat County, and they are still available and being distributed to the public through Klickitat County Public Health, Washington Gorge Action Programs, WSU Extension, Programs for Peaceful Living and other local community offices.

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