COVID-19: Donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment in Health and Social Care Settings

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This video shows how to safely don (put on) and doff (take off) the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for non-aerosol generating procedures (AGPs), specific to COVID-19. This guidance outlines infection control for health and social care settings involving possible cases of COVID-19.

Please see the 'When to use a surgical mask and when to use a respirator guide' found here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-infection-prevention-and-control

For donning PPE video specific to aerosol-generating procedures (AGPs see: https://youtu.be/kKz_vNGsNhc
for doffing video specific to aerosol-generating procedures see:
https://youtu.be/oUo5O1JmLH0

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COVID-19: Donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment in Health and Social Care Settings

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